Family: Stilbaceae

Genus: Halleria

Species: lucida

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000514

English name: Tree fuchsia, white olive

Arabic name: هاليريا

Native: South Africa

Country: South Africa

(PGR): Very rare

Evergreen  tree to 3-12 m tall, often multi-stemmed leaves glossy bright green leaves attractive glossy bright green on arching and drooping branches flowers tubular orange to brick-red or yellow, very rich in nectar fruit spherical green berries that turn juicy and black when ripe

Soil: It is fast growing, and performs best in well-drained nutrient-rich loam with water provided all year round although it tolerates periods of drought

ornamental tree

Texture: Loam

Fertility: Intermediate

Drainage: Well drained

Topography: Valley

Climates: Subtropics

Lights: Full sun Partial shade

Propagation: Seeds, stem cuttings

Flowering time: Autumn to summer

Zone: 9 : 10

Status: Cultivated Very rare

Life span: Perennial

Habits: Tree

Plant Uses: Ornamental Street tree Timber

Plant Populations density: Rare

Vegetation types: Evergreen