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Java Plum
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Java Plum

Syzygium cumini
In the United States: Introduced · also called Jambolan, Jambu

Flowers provide nectar and pollen for honeybees in tropical and subtropical climates. Bloom occurs in flushes during warmer months with peak activity in late spring to early summer. Tree prefers moist, well-drained soils and can reach substantial size requiring space in plantings.

Nectarmedium
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) May–July
TypePerennial
Sunfull

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