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Sour Jaboticaba
Myrciaria oblongata
a.k.a. Jaboticaba Azeda
Similar to the common Jaboticaba, having grape-sized, dark purple ripening fruits with a white pulp that has a nice, sweetly acidic flavor.
Seed Availability
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Description
A very rare tree, unknown outside of its native range. It can reach 10-15ft.
Hardiness
Unknown.
Growing Environment
Unknown.
Propagation
By seeds.
Uses
The fruits are eaten raw and used to make jams and jellies. The tree is sometimes cultivated in its native range.
Native Range
Native to Brazil, but the exact range is unknown. Today, the tree is only known in collections.