Decaisnea insignis - Blue Sausage Shrub Autumn colour The green/brown coated nuts are

The green/brown coated nuts are very hard to break but the seed is edible on all species

The fruit ripens early which means September in the UK

We send out 6 months old plants (from cutting)

and a very ancient plant (you almost grow your own dinosaur if you have one

Decaisnea insignis - Blue Sausage Shrub Autumn colour The green/brown coated nuts areDescription Specification Gift wrap The Blue Sausage Shrub features truly amazing, metallic blue, hanging fruits in autumn, together with yellowing composite leaves. The fruits pulp has a tropical taste, combining the flavour of a cucumber and a mango. A fast growing unusual shrub with an exotic effect. Its main character is the large, handsome pinnate leaves which can reach 80cm x 40cm and its metallic blue, fleshy seed pods that hang on the "naked"