Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Fruit Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Evergreen Tropical Tree (Jaboticaba)
- Germination Time 3–6 weeks
- Sowing Depth 1 cm
- Plant Spacing 3–5 m; one plant per large pot
- Sunlight Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type Rich, acidic (pH 5.5–6.5), well-drained soil
- Watering Frequent watering (keep soil consistently moist)
- Ideal Temperature 20–32°C (protect from frost; USDA zones 9–11)
- Blooming Time Fruits about 8–12 years from seed (slow growing)
- Suitable For Large containers and tropical gardens
- Seed Storage Sow fresh; seeds lose viability quickly
- Special Care Growth is very slow, so be patient; keep soil acidic and evenly moist.