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Spekboom: A Green Wonder from South Africa

Spekboom: A Green Wonder from South Africa

by mcpierce1@hotmail.com | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized

What is Spekboom? Spekboom, scientifically known as Portulacaria afra, is a succulent shrub or small tree native to South Africa. It’s often referred to as the “bacon tree” due to the Afrikaans word “spek,” which means bacon. This name...

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