Synadenium compactum

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands to Midlands
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
unknown unknown No Evergreen to semi-deciduous Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya unknown unknown 760 - 1830 Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu
Purple Leaf Brown Jug Plant/Red Milk Bush Kyatha
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
unknown unknown unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA
Euphorbiaceae Medicine Synadenium compactum Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves
Origin Location
Native Makueni