Thaumatococcus danielli - African Miracle Fruit

1 seed per pack. Unrelated to the miracle fruit, this species is actually part of the ginger family. Has red fleshed fruits containing a natural sweetener. In its native range, the fruits and seeds are used to sweeten a wide variety of foods. A very interesting and little known plant outside of Africa, it also makes for a very attractive ornamental. Bushy, ginger-like growth habit. Large, tropical leaves. Native to tropical West Africa. #4318