Seed Availability

Seeds are not available for the Peritassa campestris. Please visit our seed store to view current selections.

Description

A small shrub growing to 3-5 feet. Flowering occurs from August to October in its native range, with fruits ripening a couple of months later from October through November.

Hardiness

Growing Environment

Unknown.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

The fruits can be eaten fresh, but this tree is generally not cultivated.

Native Range

Native to savanna and scrubland areas of Brazil.

Related Species

Celastraceae
	Catha edulis Khat		Peritassa campestris Peritassa campestris