General Info
Plinia coronata is a species of jaboticaba from a very hot, coastal region of Brazil. Plinia coronata includes many different varieties. The ‘Restinga’ variety is precocious (fruits in 5-8 years from seed) compared to other plinia coronata, which take 15-20 years to fruit.
Size
15’
Growing Conditions
Partial sun when small and full sun when larger
Taste
The fruit is large with thin skin and sweet pulp.
Years to Fruit
5-8 years from seed
Climate
Sub-Tropical/Tropical
Cold Tolerance
Likely cold tolerant to 32F and possibly lower.
Propagation
Seeds or grafting
Source
Budwood was sourced from my tree, which has not fruited.