Tall tropical Queensland Davidson's plum with large leaves and sour deep-purple fruit borne on the trunk.
Hardiness ratings
| System | Rating | Temperature range | How to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA hardiness zone | Zone 10–12 | −1.1 °C to 15.6 °C | Plant tolerates down to this zone |
| RHS hardiness rating | H2 | 1 °C to 5 °C | Plant needs at least this level of cold tolerance |
| Canadian plant hardiness zone | Zone 9 | −1 °C and warmer | Plant tolerates down to this zone |
| Australian (ANBG) zone | Zone 5–7 | 5 °C and warmer | Plant tolerates down to this zone |
Growing notes
- Tart fruit used for jams, sauces and wine; borne in clusters on the trunk
- Frost-tender wet-tropics tree; needs warm, humid, sheltered conditions
- Fine hairs on new growth can irritate skin — handle with care; not reliably hardy outdoors in Canada
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