Eugenia cf Involucrata

$ 7.92

Color: Green Genus: Eugenia Growth Stage: Seedling Number in Pack: 1 Climate: Humid Subtropical Watering: Heavy Soil Type: Peat Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor Safety: Child Safe, Pet Safe Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter Brand: Eugenia Type: Fruits & Fruit Trees Features: Edible, Flowering Common Name: Eugenia cf Involucrata

Description

Eugenia cf Involucrata. While similar to the popular Eugenia involucrata, or Cherry of the Rio Grande, this species has distinct differences. The fruits are red, exceptionally sweet, and feature a thin, edible, non-astringent skin. Eugenia cf Involucrata Plant Information: 🌱 Name: Eugenia cf Involucrata 🌱 Quantity: 1 Plant 🌱 Container: 4x4x6 Container Plant Description: This is a species cultivated in Una, Bahia. While similar to the popular Eugenia involucrata, or Cherry of the Rio Grande, this species has distinct differences. The fruits are red, exceptionally sweet, and feature a thin, edible, non-astringent skin. The fruits are notably large, with seeds about the size of a bottle cap. In addition to its excellent fruit, this species is a very fast grower, making it an ideal choice for those seeking rapid growth in tropical conditions. Thriving in the tropical climate of Una, Bahia, the tree benefits from warm temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C year-round, with high humidity. The region experiences a wet season from April to July and a dry season from August to November, providing optimal growing conditions for this fast-growing species. The climate in Una is comparable to USDA hardiness zones 10-11, making it suitable for tropical and subtropical environments. Shipping Information: Shipping Time: Plants will ship as soon as payment is made or at a later date upon request. Weather Consideration: Please be aware of your local weather conditions upon the date of purchase. Handling Time - Winter: 10-day handling time as a safeguard to ensure safe shipping conditions. Spring, Summer, Fall: 3-day handling time. Shipping Area: Only ships within the USA. No international shipping. Return Policy: If a plant or seedling arrives damaged, please reach out to us with a photo of the damage. We are more than happy to send a replacement or refund your money. Do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns. We always check the weather before shipping, especially during winter, to ensure safe delivery. If there is an issue with the plant once received, please let us know as soon as possible. Most issues, such as wilted leaves, will resolve themselves as the plant acclimates to its new environment. Thank You for Your Purchase! Thank you for choosing our store for your rare plant needs. We look forward to serving you again! We are a registered and inspected Nursery in the State of Kentucky. #625A