Herb latin name: Ehretia ovalifolia


Synonyms: Ehretia acuminata, Ehretia acuminata obovata


Family: Ehretiaceae



Edible parts of Ehretia ovalifolia:

Fruit. No more details. Young buds and leaves. No more details.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Deciduous
Tree

Height:
12 m
(39 feet)

Scent:
Scented
Tree

Habitat of the herb:

In forests from lowlands to 500 metres.

Propagation of Ehretia ovalifolia:

Seed - we have no information on this species but suggest sowing it as soon as it is ripe in a greenhouse. Sow stored seed in late winter or early spring. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/August in a frame.

Cultivation of the herb:

In forests from lowlands to 500 metres.

Medicinal use of Ehretia ovalifolia:

None known

Known hazards of Ehretia ovalifolia:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.