Kola Nut

Botanical Name

Cola nitida, C. acuminata

Botany

The plant is an evergreen tree that grows to 70 feet tall. It has dark green leaves, yellowish white flowers and large woody seed pods (nuts). A nut will contain five to ten seeds. The pods are reddish brown, oblong, slightly concave and two to three inches in length.

Utilized Botanical Materials

Seed

Characteristics

Reddish brown

None

Bland

Available In

Whole

Cut & Sift

Fine Cut

Ground

Harvest Months

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

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