Eugenia Species, Cambui, Rainforest Plum
Eugeniacandolleana

Family: Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-uh)
Species: candolleana (kan-dol-lee-AY-nuh)

Synonym:Eugenia christovana

Synonym:Eugenia friburgensis

Synonym:Eugenia glandulosissima

Synonym:Eugenia mikanioides

Synonym:Eugenia recurvata

Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Deciduous

Foliage Color

Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Winter

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting