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What is Black Plum

— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Black Plum (Vitex doniana). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.

What is Black Plum?

Black Plum (Vitex doniana), a member of the Lamiaceae family, is a tall tree native to numerous African countries such as Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, and others. Black Plum (Latin: Vitex doniana, family Lamiaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.

Is Black Plum safe?

Black Plum is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.

Where does Black Plum grow?

Black Plum is a member of the Lamiaceae family native to ANG, BEN, BKN, BUR, CMN, and CAF. Black Plum thrives in full to partial sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).

Can I grow Black Plum at home?

Black Plum grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.

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