Carob america It is sometimes known as

It is sometimes known as the Saba Nut and is grown mainly for its edible seeds

few trees in the landscape have the wonderful

The fruit is medium

Fruits can be eaten fresh or used in desserts

Carob america It is sometimes known asCurrently approx 70cms and grows to be a large elegant tree of 10m. One of the worlds best natural sweeteners, the leathery pods are ground as a substitute for cocoa, and have been cultivated throughout the Mediterranean as a staple food source for thousands of years. Needs male and female plants to produce the delectable pods. A tough drought tolerant shade tree, making an ideal windbreak in our dry climate. Plant a few to ensure good pollination.