5 Cuttings Jamun Syzygium cumini Tropical Fruit Tree
Jamun (Syzygium cumini) is a tropical evergreen fruit tree prized for its glossy foliage and sweet, tangy, deep purple fruit. Known also as Java plum or black plum, it is a long-lived tree that develops a dense, rounded canopy and performs well in warm climates, making it a rewarding choice for home orchards and edible landscapes.
The fruit is enjoyed fresh and is commonly used in jams, jellies, juices, and desserts, while the tree itself adds year-round structure and shade. Cuttings are a favored propagation method for retaining desirable characteristics of the parent tree. Provide warmth, bright light, and consistent moisture for rooting success.
Species: Syzygium cumini
Variety: Jamun
Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
Plant_Habit: Upright tree with dense rounded canopy
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 10-11
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 20-30 feet
Notes: Cuttings require warm, humid conditions and bright indirect light to root