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White Thorn

Scientific species:Acacia polyacantha

Country:

Malawi

CO₂:-250kg

Meaning:Healing

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What kind of tree is it?

Also known as the African white thorn, this tree is one of the most beautiful in all of Africa. It can reach up to 25 meters in height and belongs to the Fabaceae family. Its white flowers are similar to the mimosa. The tree is used as an insect repellant, for medicinal purposes, and for its shade.

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What's included?

Transparency and traceability

All Treedom's trees are geolocated and photographed when they are planted. Once a tree has been purchased, it takes between a few weeks and several months before it's ready to be planted.

An enduring story

Planting a tree will give you access to MyTreedom, our digital platform full of content that will keep you up to date on Treedom's projects and the environment: country news, climate change, botanical species, green culture, and of course the pages of your trees.

An original gift

Gifting a tree is really easy. You can do this during the purchase process or at any time from your profile, choosing the method you prefer (by email, message or by printing a card to deliver by hand).