Berchemia zeyheri is an attractive, small tree with glossy light green foliage that is almost leathery and has a sturdy growth. Small, white flowers in conspicuous racemes are borne in early spring. It is followed by  bright red seeds that attract birds.

Berchemia zeyheri is a worthwhile small,  ornamental tree that rewards regular feeding with steady growth and lush foliage.It is water wise once established. Protect it from frost when young.