Diospyros whyteanaBlack bark, Bladdernut: Compact, evergreen and durable shrub or small tree 9 16' tall. Shiny, green, 1 1 2" long leathery leaves with undulating margins. Dark grey bark and reddish brown stems. New growth is bright green. Small lightly fragrant bell shaped dioecious white flowers (our plants are female). Small, red to scarlet berries that turn reddish brown when ripe, are enclosed by an inflated, bladder like, reddish brown capsule that remains on the