Elaeocarpus lanceaefolius
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Basic Information
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: elaeocarpus
Plant ID (slug): elaeocarpus-lanceaefolius
Numeric ID: 21449
USDA Hardiness: 8-11
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Elaeocarpus lanceaefolius is an evergreen Tree. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Himalayas.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Fruit Edible Uses: Fruit[146, 177]. The fully ripe fruit is edible[272].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Elaeocarpus lanceaefolius