Friday, July 25, 2014

Syzygium cumini- Jambolan Plum- Jaman tree

Syzygium cumini


  • Botanical name is Syzygium cumini. Common names are Java Plum and Jambolan Plum. local name is Jaman or Jammu. Cultivated widely in Lahore and in orchards too (USA Hardiness Zon 10). Has food and medicinal value. Belongs to Myrtaceae family.  


Pre flowering buds. Photo by Rashad.

Home landscape. Photo by Rashad.
New leaves. Tree used as a wind breaker. 
Photo by Rashad.

Evergreen. Lathery leaves. Photo by Rashad.


Fruit. Photo by Rashad.
Fruit on ground. Photo by Rashad.

View through a window. Photo by Rashad.

Flowering. Attractive to bees, birds and butterflies. 
Photo by Rashad.

Needs average water. Lahore Gymkhana. 
Photo by Rashad.

Bark and trunk. Photo by Rashad.

A corner of Shalamar Bagh. Photo by Rashad.

Unripe fruit. Photo by Rashad.
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