Pitomba (Eugenia luschnathiana) - Rare Tropical Cherry Tree
Medium Coconut Coir Pot
$29.95
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Pitomba (Eugenia luschnathiana) - Rare Tropical Cherry Tree
$29.95
About This Plant
Pitomba is a very rare, small to medium sized subtropical cherry tree native to the coastal areas of southeast Brazil. It is related to Surinam Cherry and Grumichama. In Brazil it is also known as pitomba-da-bahia, uvalha do campo, ubaid do campo or uvalheira.
The tree bears unique bright orange fruit with a thin, tender skin and a soft, juicy golden-yellow pulp. The fruit is aromatic, slightly acidic and faintly resinous in flavor, and can be eaten fresh or used in jellies, preserves, or carbonated beverages.
What You Will Receive
Pitomba plant (Eugenia luschnathiana). This listing describes the plant as a rare, small to medium sized subtropical cherry tree with edible orange fruit. The description references its use and flavor but does not specify age, size, or form beyond the plant being offered.