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Plinia grandifolia, known as large jaboticaba, is a small understory tree from the Atlantic Rainforest of south-eastern Brazil that bears dark-purple edible fruit. It is grown mainly for its fruit and needs warm, humid, shaded or lightly shaded conditions to do well.
Plinia grandifolia, commonly known as jaboticaba graúda (large jaboticaba), is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to south-eastern Brazil, and is found almost exclusively in the under-story of the Atlantic Rainforest. The tree grows to between 4 and 8 metres (13 and 26 ft) tall, and produces dark-purple, edible fruit, between 15 and 25 mm (0.6 and 1.0 in) in diameter.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Plinia grandifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
