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Diospyros lotus | Lotus tree

Diospyros lotus is also called Lotus tree or Gods pear. The cherry-shaped orange round fruits ( lotus fruit or date plum) turn blue-black and have an edible sweet taste. The fruits ripen around Oct/Nov.

Characteristics:

Toepassing:

Large gardens, Small gardens, Solitary, Squares and parks, Trees in containers, Trees on roofs

Groeiplaatscondities:

(Semi-)shade, Dry (sandy) soil, Moist (clay) soil, Normal bottom, Sunny

Groeiwijze:

Oval / ovoid

Bloeikleur

Yellow

Volwassen hoogte:

Third size trees up to 6 m

Bodem:

well-drained moist soil

Bloemen:

(very) small green/white flowers (June-July)

Vruchten:

cherry-shaped orange discoloring to blue-black, diameter 1-2cm, edible sweet taste

Omgevingsfactoren:

frost

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