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Ceratonia siliqua (Carob tree)
LIMITED SPECIES
A unique and attractive species, featuring a broad and dense canopy with large, leathery leaves all year round (evergreen). Produces edible pods* A great option for a unique feature or canopy tree.
*Not self-pollinating, requires another male/female tree to fruit.
Features:
Unique
Hardy and drought tolerant (once established)
Canopy tree
Edible *
Size at maturity: 8-15m tall x 5-10m wide *can be pruned smaller
Sun: Full sun
Works best in: Suits a wide range of garden styles (especially Mediterranean and edible). Also works well in native gardens (although it is not a native).
Best use: Feature tree, Canopy tree, Edible*
Soil types: Well-draining soils (sand/loam)
Our soil kits are recommended for un-prepared soils.
Ceratonia siliqua (Carob tree)
LIMITED SPECIES
A unique and attractive species, featuring a broad and dense canopy with large, leathery leaves all year round (evergreen). Produces edible pods* A great option for a unique feature or canopy tree.
*Not self-pollinating, requires another male/female tree to fruit.
Features:
Unique
Hardy and drought tolerant (once established)
Canopy tree
Edible *
Size at maturity: 8-15m tall x 5-10m wide *can be pruned smaller
Sun: Full sun
Works best in: Suits a wide range of garden styles (especially Mediterranean and edible). Also works well in native gardens (although it is not a native).
Best use: Feature tree, Canopy tree, Edible*
Soil types: Well-draining soils (sand/loam)
Our soil kits are recommended for un-prepared soils.
