Eugenia CF. Involucrata
Seeds of this rare Eugenia were imported from Brazil, where it was recently discovered in Una, Bahia. While similar to the popular Eugenia involucrata, or Cherry of the Rio Grande, this species has distinct differences. The fruits are red, exceptionally sweet, and feature a thin, edible, non-astringent skin. The fruits are notably large, with seeds about the size of a bottle cap. In addition to its excellent fruit, this species is a very fast grower, making it an ideal choice for those seeking rapid growth in tropical conditions. Thriving in the tropical climate of Una, Bahia, the tree benefits from warm temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C year-round, with high humidity. The region experiences a wet season from April to July and a dry season from August to November, providing optimal growing conditions for this fast-growing species. The climate in Una is comparable to USDA hardiness zones 10-11, making it suitable for tropical and subtropical environments.
Seeds are shipped in 1 seed packs. Seeds are viable and will be shipped in humid vermiculite.
Seeds of this rare Eugenia were imported from Brazil, where it was recently discovered in Una, Bahia. While similar to the popular Eugenia involucrata, or Cherry of the Rio Grande, this species has distinct differences. The fruits are red, exceptionally sweet, and feature a thin, edible, non-astringent skin. The fruits are notably large, with seeds about the size of a bottle cap. In addition to its excellent fruit, this species is a very fast grower, making it an ideal choice for those seeking rapid growth in tropical conditions. Thriving in the tropical climate of Una, Bahia, the tree benefits from warm temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C year-round, with high humidity. The region experiences a wet season from April to July and a dry season from August to November, providing optimal growing conditions for this fast-growing species. The climate in Una is comparable to USDA hardiness zones 10-11, making it suitable for tropical and subtropical environments.
Seeds are shipped in 1 seed packs. Seeds are viable and will be shipped in humid vermiculite.
Seeds of this rare Eugenia were imported from Brazil, where it was recently discovered in Una, Bahia. While similar to the popular Eugenia involucrata, or Cherry of the Rio Grande, this species has distinct differences. The fruits are red, exceptionally sweet, and feature a thin, edible, non-astringent skin. The fruits are notably large, with seeds about the size of a bottle cap. In addition to its excellent fruit, this species is a very fast grower, making it an ideal choice for those seeking rapid growth in tropical conditions. Thriving in the tropical climate of Una, Bahia, the tree benefits from warm temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C year-round, with high humidity. The region experiences a wet season from April to July and a dry season from August to November, providing optimal growing conditions for this fast-growing species. The climate in Una is comparable to USDA hardiness zones 10-11, making it suitable for tropical and subtropical environments.
Seeds are shipped in 1 seed packs. Seeds are viable and will be shipped in humid vermiculite.