Diospyros lotus (Qua thi) - Image 8

Botanical name: Diospyros lotus

Common names: Qua thi, Date Plum

Family: Ebenaceae

Origin: Middle East and South Asia, China, Japan

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 7-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEdible plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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