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Plant Name: |
ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTII |
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Description:
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A fast growing evergreen tree with an irregular rounded crown. The trunk is short with rough, gray-brown bark. Leaves are small, alternate, and ovate to oval, with a rounded apex, dark, shiny green, with stipular spines. Flowers are small, numerous, arranged in clusters, white. The fruit is a globose drupe, fleshy, brown when ripe, edible. |
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SYNOPSIS | ||||
Mature Size / Spread / Form | 6 - 18m / Irregular rounded crown | |||
Foliage Color | Shiny green / White | |||
Growth Rate | Fast | |||
Sunlight tolerance | High | |||
Wind tolerance | High | |||
Salinity tolerance | Medium | |||
Drought tolerance | High | |||
Family name | RHAMNACEAE |