Lama Fruit Live Plant (Diospyros sandwicensis) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Botanical Name: Cucumis metuliferus

Botanical Name: Cucumis metuliferus

Beneficial properties in the treatment of skin conditions like itching

As an attractive option for exotic gardens

for depression

Lama Fruit Live Plant (Diospyros sandwicensis) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Botanical Name: Cucumis metuliferusLama is a Hawaiian Islands native fruit from the ebony family. It belongs to the same genus as both persimmons and ebony. This attractive shrub or small tree grows 2 to 15 m in height. There are two species of Lama: Diospyros sandwicensis and Diospyros hillebrandii. D. Sandwicensis can be found on all the main islands except Kaho'olawe and Ni'ihau from near sea level to about 4,000 feet elevation. While, D. Hillebrandii is endemic only to Oahu and