Diospyros kaki 'Vaniglia' - 1/2 STDS C12

Description
The bronze-coloured flesh is soft and the skin is thin. The dark green leaves are egg-shaped and shiny. The location should be as sunny and sheltered as possible. A well-drained and nutrient-rich soil is ideal.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Diospyros kaki 'Vanilla'.

Bulletpoints
* sweet in flavour

Growth habit
Kaki 'Vaniglia' is a sprawling small tree that can reach a height of 2 - 3 m and a width of 1 - 2 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Diospyros kaki 'Vaniglia' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil. Commercially available container plant soil.

Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).

Care
Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions.

Flower
Diospyros kaki 'Vaniglia' forms yellow flowers from May.

fruit
The orange to shiny stone fruits have a sweet flavour. The bronze-coloured flesh of these round, flat stone fruits is soft; the skin is thin. Ripening time from October.

Use
Solitary, fresh consumption