java plum, jamun

Larger ones available by application.

Java Plum is a tough, drought-tolerant tree known for its rich purple fruit and glossy leaves. Native to the Indian subcontinent, it's widely grown across tropical and subtropical regions. The fruit is deep purple to black when ripe, with sweet flesh and slightly astringent skin. Can be eaten fresh, turned into wine, vinegar, or jam, or dried for storage. The tree is fast-growing and forms dense shade, with smooth bark and attractive green foliage that makes it a feature plant in any garden. Looks Aussie and very easy to grow in Perth.

Pick-up in Parkwood (near Riverton) by appointment. Limited stock. Over 700 types of fruit trees available. If you have a list of fruit and food trees, send it through for a quote.

Features:

Ideal Prune height range: 3–8m

pH growing conditions: 5.5–7.5

Shade or full sun: Full sun preferred

Minimum pot year 5: 90L

Time to fruit age: 7-12 years from seed, earlier if grafted, 2 years from cutting.

Interesting notes: Fruit is known to dye the tongue purple. Used in traditional food and fermentation across Asia. Attracts birds and beneficial insects.

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