Syzygium cumini (Malabar plum) - Video 2

Botanical name: Syzygium cumini

Common names: Malabar plum, Java plum, Black plum, Jamun, Jaman, Jambul, Jambolan, Lilly Pilly, Duhat

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Southern Asia, Australia

Hardiness: 20°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantEthnomedical plant.
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Syzygium cumini
Jambolan boasts fragrant white flowers in clusters at stem tips and produces purplish-black berries with sweet or mildly tangy flavors.


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