Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortDiospyros virginiana
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | deciduous, single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 19 | 25 | 10 | 28 | Soil texture | heavy, medium, light | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 1000 | 1400 | 700 | 1700 | Soil fertility | moderate | moderate |
| Latitude | 25 | 25 | 45 | 45 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | - | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 6.5 | 7 | 5.8 | 8 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies | |||
| Climate zone | subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw) | Photoperiod | long day (>14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | flooding | Abiotic suscept. | |
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 240 | 270 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
| material | honey | flowers |
| material | timber wood | bark |
| material | dye/tannin | fruits |
| material | dye/tannin | seeds |
| medicinal | immune system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | blood system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | immune system applications | stems |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | stems |
| medicinal | blood system applications | stems |
| environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |