General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Velvet Apple
  • Mabolo
  • Persimmon

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Date: 2007-03-27
photo credit: W.A. Djatmiko

photo credit: Thaumaturgist
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-29
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-29
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-31
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-31
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-02-01
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-29
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-29

photo credit: jayeshpatil912

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