Campomanesia phaea (Campomanesia phaea)
Campomanesia phaea, commonly known as Gabiroba, is a fruit-bearing tree native to Brazil, featuring edible tart fruits and attractive white flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense midday sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water regularly, especially during dry spells.
Well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 18-28°C; sensitive to frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
5-10 m
Spread
3-5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, opposite
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMyrtales
- familyMyrtaceae
- genusCampomanesia
- speciesCampomanesia phaea
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes