Snuff Box Tree (Snuifkalbassie)

Snuff Box Tree (Snuifkalbassie) #

Oncoba spinosa


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  • A small, spiny tree admired for its large, crinkled white flowers with prominent yellow centers that resemble wild roses.
  • It’s often grown for ornamental appeal in warm climates and makes an eye-catching feature in drought-tolerant gardens.
  • The hard, round fruit — once used traditionally as containers for snuff — inspired the tree’s common name.
  • It’s appreciated for its striking appearance and resilience, and thrives in sandy or rocky soils.