Mazhar Botanic Garden

Diospyros vaccinioides Lindl.

Like date plum

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001128
Common name: Like date plum
English name: Small persimmon
Arabic name: دايوسبيروس فاكسينويد
Native: China, Taiwan
Country: China Taiwan
(PGR): Rare

Evergreen shrub or small tree grow up to 2-10 m tall leaves small, glossy, leathery, round flowers bell-shaped white fruit purple

Ornamental plant. Medicine.

Diospyros vacciniifolia Ettingsh, Vaccinium fragrans Wall ex Voight

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Texture: Ordinary soil Sandy
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 9a : 11b
Status: Critically endangered
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Evergreen Shrub
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Seed company
Plant Uses: Medicinal Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen

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