Campomanesia eugenioides var. desertorum

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Campomanesia eugenioides var. desertorum is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Brazil, typically growing between 2 to 7 meters tall. It has a low, dense, globose crown and a short cylindrical trunk, usually 20 to 30 cm in diameter. This variety is adapted to dry or open habitats and can serve as a pioneer species for ecological restoration and native woodland replanting. It also has ornamental potential due to its compact form and dense foliage.

This particular variety, desertorum, is notable for producing black fruits, differing from the more common green to yellow forms. The globose fruits are around 10 mm in diameter, with succulent, edible pulp and a few glandular seeds. The fruits are typically eaten fresh and appreciated for their texture and mild flavor. The species is also occasionally used for its wood in local contexts.

Seeds are shipped in packs of one, in humid vermiculite.

Campomanesia eugenioides var. desertorum is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Brazil, typically growing between 2 to 7 meters tall. It has a low, dense, globose crown and a short cylindrical trunk, usually 20 to 30 cm in diameter. This variety is adapted to dry or open habitats and can serve as a pioneer species for ecological restoration and native woodland replanting. It also has ornamental potential due to its compact form and dense foliage.

This particular variety, desertorum, is notable for producing black fruits, differing from the more common green to yellow forms. The globose fruits are around 10 mm in diameter, with succulent, edible pulp and a few glandular seeds. The fruits are typically eaten fresh and appreciated for their texture and mild flavor. The species is also occasionally used for its wood in local contexts.

Seeds are shipped in packs of one, in humid vermiculite.