African Breadfruit citrus rich red/orange coloured variety

rich red/orange coloured variety

harvest months April

The fruits turn yellow when ripe and have a thin

Brush Pepperbush is a shrub 1-3m in size with reddish stems

It has an oval-oblong shape

African Breadfruit citrus rich red/orange coloured varietyYoung fruits are cooked as a vegetable. The seeds from the mature fruit are ground into a meal known as breadfruit flour which can be made into bread, pasta and snacks. Dried seeds can be fried or roasted and eaten as a snack. The tree thrives in tropical and subtropical climates and is fast growing and much hardier than the breadfruit. The wood is used for furniture, firewood and can be processed into paper. It is native to riverbanks and waterways