A relatively small evergreen shrub to a height of 10’. Can be container grown. Has beautiful rose-colored foliage in spring and produces multiple (Up to five annually) crops of shiny black-skinned sweet-tart fruit. Flesh is white and grape-like in texture. Unusual fruiting habit- produces fruit on main trunk as well as on 1/8” twigs and even on exposed roots!
Jaboticaba
Common Name:
Jaboticaba
Cultivar:
Common
Scientific Name:
Myrciaria cauliflora
Historic Origin:
Brazil
Harvest Dates:
Throughout the year
Suggested Exposure:
Full Sun