The Ochna thomasiana flowers are yellow. After it flowers, it produces some seeds. The seeds start with a green color and turn black. Sometimes when the seeds fall, (top left and middle pictures) it resembles the Disney character "Mickey Mouse."

OCHNA THOMASIANA
Mickey mouse plant

FAMILY : Ochnaceae
ORIGIN : South East Africa
TYPE/USES :
SIZE : 6' - 8'
GROWTH RATE :
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS : full to partial sun
WATER REQUIREMENTS : average
MIN. TEMP. : low 30's
FLOWER : yellow, intermittent

Please ask us about Ochna serrulata. O. serrulata is more cold hardy.