Pindaiba Fruit Plant (Duguetia Lanceolata)

Pindaiba / Duguetia Lanceolata -

Botanical Name: Duguetia Lanceolata

Common Name: Pindaiba

General Information: An elegant, slow-growing evergreen tree native to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Globose, dense crown reaching a height of 15 - 20 meters with a cylindrical bole of 40 - 60cm in diameter.

Produces unique and beautiful fruits with amazing appearances. Fruits are sweet, juicy, and great tasting.

Suitable for landscape gardening, large gardens, and squares. Fruits have great potential for trade and are suitable for decoration in gastronomic events.

Uses: Wood is heavy, irregularly grained, with moderate mechanical properties. Used in building construction, decorative veneers, telegraph poles, fence posts, railway sleepers, etc.

Cultivation Details:

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 3 to 4 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate

Summary: The tree not only serves ornamental purposes but also provides valuable wood and edible fruits. Its slow growth rate makes it a suitable addition to landscape designs.