Sweet Leaf bush herbs

Sweet Leaf bush herbsSweet Leaf Bush has been a popular leafy green perennial vegetable in Malaysia (especially Borneo) for many years. The crop grows rapidly in hot humid conditions but becomes relatively dormant in cooler environments. It will grow in acid soils and in heavy clay soils. The leaves and the top 15cm of stem tips of the Sauropus plant have a pleasant taste, similar to fresh garden peas, with a slightly nutty flavour. It is one of the most popular leaf

The fruit is very large and is becoming a favourite in taste all around Australia

Each stalk of a banana tree fruits once in its life and after fruiting

It is also a highly valued backyard tree in southern China and south and east Asia

The male and female flowers occur on different plants (dioecious) and therefore require each other for cross pollination

Currently approximately 80cm in height and will fruit with in approximately one year

maturing later than all other navels

A medium-size bushy tree

The flesh is sweet and tastes very smooth and aromatic

This does not harm the tree and encourages new beaching growth which will form a more desirable shape for a backyard tree

Self-fertile

Specifications of Pear - Bonza

but can easily be kept at 2m with pruning