The Carob Tree is a drought hardy evergreen fruit tree. It produces edible seed pods used in baking and health products. It suits orchards and permaculture gardens.
• Growth: Medium tree reaching 6 to 12m in height
• Foliage: Glossy dark green compound leaves
• Flowers: Small red on the trunk and branches in autumn
• Fruit: Long brown edible pods with sweet pulp
• Hardiness: Very drought tolerant. Sun to semi shade
• Uses: Edible orchards, shade trees, permaculture, stock feed