Cordia myxa (Glue Berry; Small Cordia; Sebastan Tree)
Small deciduous tree . The tree drops the leaves only for a short period of time during winter months. Flowering taking place from March to May. The fruits are edible and used as a folk medicine in India and Nepal for their anti-inflammatory effects.The tree is drought and heat resistant.
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- Botanical Description
- Horticulture Management
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Arabic Name: لسوڑا
Pronunciation: KOR-dee-uh MIKS-uh
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Plant type: Tree
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Origin: Asia
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Heat Zones: 5 to 11
Hardiness Zones: 9 to 12
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Uses: Topiary, Bonsai, Specimen, Edible, Medicinal
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Size/Shape
Growth Rate: Moderate
Tree Shape: Spreading
Canopy Symmetry: Symmetrical
Canopy Density: Medium
Canopy Texture: Coarse
Height at Maturity: 5 to 8 m
Spread at Maturity: 5 to 8 meters
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By J.M.Garg (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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By J.M.Garg (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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By S.K. Gawali (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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By Mark Marathon (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons
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Foliage
Leaf Arrangement : Alternate
Leaf Venation: Brachidodrome
Leaf Persistance: Deciduous
Leaf Type: Simple
Leaf Blade: 10 - 20
Leaf Shape: Cordate
Leaf Margins: Entire
Leaf Texture: Leathery, Glossy
Leaf Scent: No Fragance
Color(growing season): Green
Color(changing season): Green
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Flower
Flower Size Range: 1.5 - 3
Flower Type: Panicle
Flower Sexuality: Monoecious (Bisexual)
Flower Color: White
Seasons: Spring
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Trunk
Number of Trunks: Multi-Trunked
Trunk esthetic Values: Not Showy
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Fruit
Fruit Type: Drupe
Fruit Showiness: Yes
Fruit Size Range: 1.5 - 3
Fruit Color: Yellow
Seasons: Summer, Fall
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By J.M.Garg (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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By J.M.Garg (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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By S.K. Gawali (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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By Mark Marathon (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons
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Tolerance
Frost Tolerant: Yes
Heat Tolerance: Yes
Salt Tolerance: Good
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Requirements
Soil Requirements: Clay, Loam
Soil Ph Requirements: Acidic, Neutral
Water Requirements: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full
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Management
Edible Parts: Fruit
Plant Propagation: Seed