Plinia sp. Apepique is a rare and impressive Plinia species native to the humid tropical region of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. In its natural habitat, the tree can reach approximately 18 meters in height, developing into a large and majestic canopy tree typical of the Atlantic Forest region. The species produces flavorful fruits that are sweet with pleasant acidic undertones, creating a balanced and refreshing taste.
One of the most unique characteristics of this species is its slightly spicy skin, adding an unusual complexity to the flavor profile rarely found among Plinia species. Native to the warm and humid climate of southern Bahia, this species thrives in tropical conditions with abundant rainfall and rich soils. Its rarity, distinctive flavor, and connection to the biodiverse forests of Ilhéus make Plinia sp. Apepique an exciting and highly collectible species for jaboticaba enthusiasts.
Seeds are shipped in packs of 1, shipped in humid vermiculite.
Plinia sp. Apepique is a rare and impressive Plinia species native to the humid tropical region of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. In its natural habitat, the tree can reach approximately 18 meters in height, developing into a large and majestic canopy tree typical of the Atlantic Forest region. The species produces flavorful fruits that are sweet with pleasant acidic undertones, creating a balanced and refreshing taste.
One of the most unique characteristics of this species is its slightly spicy skin, adding an unusual complexity to the flavor profile rarely found among Plinia species. Native to the warm and humid climate of southern Bahia, this species thrives in tropical conditions with abundant rainfall and rich soils. Its rarity, distinctive flavor, and connection to the biodiverse forests of Ilhéus make Plinia sp. Apepique an exciting and highly collectible species for jaboticaba enthusiasts.
Seeds are shipped in packs of 1, shipped in humid vermiculite.
