bosnoemnoem
isibethankunzi, isabetha
Evergreen dense shrub or small tree with twiggy branches and milky sap. Leaves simple, ovate, glossy dark green. Flowers small, white, fragrant. Fruits small, red, edible berries. Important for wildlife food and shelter.
Fruits eaten by birds and mammals; flowers attract bees and butterflies; provides shelter for small animals.
Small fragrant flowers attract pollinators; fruits are edible berries dispersed by birds and mammals.
Important food source for frugivorous birds; provides shelter.
Seeds collected from ripe fruits; sow fresh; germination moderate.
Semi-hardwood cuttings root moderately well.
Fruits edible; used medicinally for skin ailments; no known toxicity.
