Khaya Senegalensis Plant – African Mahogany Tree

Khaya Senegalensis Plant – African Mahogany Tree

Khaya Senegalensis Plant, commonly known as African Mahogany, is a large ornamental and landscape tree valued for its strong upright growth, attractive foliage and broad spreading canopy. Its dense greenery gives mature trees a substantial presence in open landscapes.

Plant’s Detail:

• Botanical Name: Khaya senegalensis
• Common Name: African Mahogany, Senegal Mahogany
• Family: Meliaceae
• Plant Type: Evergreen to semi-deciduous large tree
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Climate: Tropical and subtropical climates
• Foliage: Glossy green, pinnate compound leaves with smooth-edged leaflets
• Flowers: Small, fragrant, creamy white flowers produced in branched clusters
• Landscape Use: Avenues, parks, roadsides, large gardens, institutional landscapes, shade planting and specimen planting