Jaboticaba Fruit Tree (Myrciaria Cauliflora)
General Information: Member of the Myrtaceae (Myrtle) family and is known botanically as Eugenia cauliflora. (“Cauliflora” means that it flowers and bears fruit on the trunk, mature branches and exposed roots.) It is a relative of the guava and true myrtle. Its native range is from southern Brazil to southern California, southern Florida and Hawaii,(Tropical) Takes long time to begin flowering after potting as a bonsai.
Lighting: It thrives in partial shade but will tolerate full sun if kept well watered.
Watering: Water adequately and frequently. It will not tolerate salt.
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