Pitanga
Scientific name: Eugenia uniflora
Postage (m): 2,00
DAP (cm): 2,7SPECIE UNAVAILABLE
Country of Origin: BRAZIL
Region: South and Southeast
Family: Myrtaceae
Size ranges from 6 to 12 meters
Rounded crown and twisted trunk. It has foliage semideciduous, with simple leaves, small and generally opposed. It blooms in the spring months, with small flowers and fragrant. The fruits are red-orange, small, edible, slightly acidic and highly appreciated by birds.
Moderate growth.
Species commonly used in orchards and landscaped with great potential. It can be used in pots or in home gardens of various styles.
Species of birds that attracts: thrushes, tanagers, Gaturamos, Sairas, Bem-te-vis, Jacus, Arapongas, among others.