Description
Large, bushy, deciduous shrub or small tree (H 4-6 m, W 4-6 m). Leaves elongate egg-shaped (10-15 cm), smooth, green. Flowers small, cup-shaped (1-1,5 cm), dark red-violet. Flowering period: April-May. Fruits elongate (10-12 cm), fleshy, juicy, yellow-green to yellow-brown, edible. Ripening time: September. It grows well in always moderately moist, sufficiently drained, deep soils, eventually also near water.