Japanese Serviceberry
- Product number: 822345.1
- Origin: Asia
- Latin: Hovenia dulcis
A special Asian tree, completely hardy in our climate! The fruits (3 cm) can be eaten both raw and cooked and are sweet, fragrant with a pear-like aroma. Use them like raisins for snacking or in various baked goods. Give the tree a sunny spot; they are also popular as ornamental trees, with their fragrant white blossoms attracting many insects! The wood of the Japanese Raisin Tree is hard and is often used for furniture making.
Names:
Latin: Hovenia dulcis
Dutch: Japanse Krentenboom
Also known as: Rozijnenboom
English: Japanese Raisin Tree
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- Flower colour: White blossom
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Hardy: Forst hardy
- Origin: Asia
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Hovenia dulcis
- Dutch: Japanese Lilac
- Also known as: Japanese raisin tree
- English: Japanese Raisin Tree
