Description
Enjoy the taste of this delicious and nutritious Jamun fruit by growing in your outdoor spaces.
The Jamun is evergreen, fruit plant in Myrataceae family with oblong opposite leaves that are smooth, glossy and having a terpentine smell. Jamun has fragrant white flowers in branched clusters at stem tips and purplish-black oval edible berries.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 18 inch (46 cm) |
Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name | Java plum, Jamun, Malabar plum, |
Maximum Reachable Height | 30 m |
Flower Colour | White |
Bloom Time | March to April |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Jamun Tree care
Sunlight | |
Watering | |
Soil | |
Temperature | 13 to 27 degrees C |
Fertilizer |
Jamun Tree special feature
Food (Herb & Spice: In Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and India, the leaves are used fresh as a culinary herb which has a similar, but stronger flavor than Coriander (Coriandrum sativum).The leaves are used to season meat and other foods in Caribbean, Latin American and Asian cuisines.
Jamun Tree uses
Medicinal Use:
- The fruit and seeds used to cure diabetes, diarrhea, and ringworm
- The bark is astringent, sweet sour, diuretic, digestive and anthelmintic
- Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts