Dillenia indica
Elephant apple fruits are yellow when ripe and must be picked ripe as they wont ripen further off the tree, can be used in curries, jellies and jams. the tree can reach 15m high, great for a food forest canopy and a ornamental
Elephant apple
Harvest Time
march
Sun Exposure
Full sun to partial shadeHeight
10m +
Pollination
Self pollinatingFrost Tolerance
prefers temps above 5 deg
Amount of Leaves in Winter
All leaves - Evergreen
Grown from
SEEDLING
Time to fruit
5+ years