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Mara Marula
Meet Mara Marula: Namibia’s Wild Savanna Fruit!
Say hello in AfrikaansHallo!Say it: HAH-loh · “Hello!”
Mara’s story
Ready for an African adventure in the Global Garden? Mara Marula is here with her pale yellow fruit and a free-spirited smile! Grown across the sunny savannas of Namibia, Mara comes from the mighty marula tree that wildlife and people both love.
Did you know?Namibia isn’t just famous for its red dunes, desert elephants, and vast open skies—it’s also home to the marula tree, whose fruit is a celebrated treat across southern Africa!
Mara’s words“Vrugte van die veld!” (That’s “Fruit of the wild!” in Afrikaans.)
Nutrition factMara’s marula fruit is rich in Vitamin C—helping give your body a bright, healthy boost for exploring and play!
Taste the savanna sunshine. Proe die veldson.
Invite Mara Marula to your next juice or fruit snack—she’ll make wild African flavor the star of the table!
Fun factRipe marula fruits drop from the tree, and elephants love to eat them.
Try Mango (Mara’s cousin) this wayMarula fruit is hard to find, so try a juicy cousin: mango slices.