Eugenia sp. (Eugenia)
Eugenia rhombea (Red Stopper) tree with light tan bark and many thick dark green leaves.
Botanical name: Eugenia sp.
Common name: Eugenia
Family: Myrtaceae
Origin: Mexico
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant type: Fruit
Fruit type: Eugenia
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingRare exotic fruit tree from Mexico. Medium size tree. Large leathery leaves. Fruit develop in bunches.
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Eugenia sp. (Eugenia) seeds held in palm are round and brown with a smooth surface texture.
Eugenia sp. (Eugenia) tree showing the dense arrangement of small dark green leaves on branches.
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