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Description
【Beware of Ingredients】None
【Harvest season】Fruit picking in autumn
【Scientific name of family and genus】Ranunculales-Acutaceae-Decaisnea insignis
【Also known as】Blue banana fruit, cat poop melon, blue August melon, ghost finger, cat poop tube, etc.
【Medicinal and Food Value】The seeds contain oil and can be squeezed. The roots and fruits are used medicinally.
Decaisnea fargesii is a plant in the family Asteraceae. A blue sausage melon, Indigo mesquite, is a member of the Ayataceae family and is native to Nepal, Tibet, and China. It is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 4 m tall and wide, but may eventually reach 8 m. Its divided leaves are up to 90 cm long. Blooms from May to June and requires moderate maintenance. But its main attraction is the hanging bean-like pods that appear in autumn and are an unusual bluish-gray color.
Decaisnea Fargesii - Blue Sausage Fruit - A.k.a. Blue-bean, Dead Man's Fingers, Flowering Shrub Edible Fruit or Nut Plant Ornamental Fruit.Decaisnea Fargesii - Blue Sausage Fruit
The strange blue sausage fruits bears 3-5 , slender fruits that look much like its name suggests. Fruits are edible, with a somewhat sweet flavor, through are not cultivated. Popular as an ornamental or conversation piece. Deciduous, grows to 10-15 feet. Hardy to 0F and a bit lower.
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Intolerant of drought and hot summer climates. Keep soils consistently moist. Best sited in locations protected from cold winds (particularly in spring). Winter hardy to USDA Zone 6 or 7, but may be grown further north into USDA Zone 5 where it may die to the ground in winter with roots surviving to produce new growth in spring.
Scarification: Soak in hot tap water.
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow seed 3/8 deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed. Detailed Listing For Botanical Name: DECAISNEA fargesii Family: LARDIZABALACEAE Genus: DECAISNEA Species: fargesii Common Name: Blue Sausage Fruit, Blue-bean, Dead Man's Fingers Germination:98%
Germination Test Type: cut
Purity:99%
Height:15-25 feet
Brand Reder-Shop
Color Blue,Blue-bean
Expected Blooming Period Summer
Sunlight Exposure Full Sun, Partial Shade
Product Care Instructions Water,Well-drained
USDA Hardiness Zone 6
Expected Plant Height 15 Feet
【Identification Picture Book】
Branches: (Deciduous shrub) Winter buds are oval with 2 scales.
Leaves: Odd-numbered pinnate compound leaves are on the top of the stem, opposite, with single-cell pubescence that easily falls off below.
Flowers: Racemes or rounded inflorescences, terminal or axillary, inflorescence axis and pedicels are lignified during fruiting, monoecious, male and female flowers are equal in size, light green and yellow, without petals.
Fruit: The berries are cylindrical, slightly curved, blue or blue-purple when ripe, covered with white powder.