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 MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEdible plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant.
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Diospyros lotus with small pale pink flower buds and dark green oval leaves


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