Jaboticaba Branca Fruit Plant (Phitrantha Branca)

Common Names: Jaboticaba Branca, Phitrantha Branca, Giant White Leaf, UFMG Branca Horto de Otto Anderson

Botanical Name: Plinia Phitrantha Branca

General Information: Known for having some of the largest leaves among jaboticaba varieties, Large seeds, Semi-deciduous tree with a crooked bole and dense crown, Lanceolate leaves, up to 18cm long, New growth emerges pubescent with a salmon color, hardens off to dark green with deep impressed primary and lateral veins, Excellent with a sweet jaboticaba flavor and a hint of honey.

Health Benefits:

Potent antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and anti-aging traits Improve skin health and lung power, stimulates digestion, prevent cancer, and enhances overall health. Combats asthma, regulates heart health and manages type 2 diabetes

Gardening Information:

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 4 to 5 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate