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Plants for a Zoo Garden: Giraffe Thorn (Vachellia erioloba aka Acacia erioloba)

Karen October 11, 2022 0 Comments

Armed with 3″ long thorns, this evergreen tree or shrub presents a great opportunity to introduce children to the unusual feeding habits of the giraffe. Yup, a giraffe can feed…

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Plant Profile: Giraffe Thorn (Vachellia erioloba aka Acacia erioloba)

Karen April 27, 2022 0 Comments

Also known as camel thorn, this evergreen tree or shrub is native to the deep, dry sandy soils of southern Africa. It is a member of the pea family, Fabaceae,…

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