Campomanesia sp Vermelho

Seeds were imported from Brazil. This species is a recent discovery found in the restingas of the State of Espirito Santo. Some botanists classify it as just a variety of Campomanesia guaviroba, but other collectors believe it is a new species. It is small in size and bears fruit very early, at Sitio Frutas Raras the plant began producing 18 months after planting. It is recommended to grow in Containers. The fruits ripen to a nice red color, and fruits are eaten out of hand. Seeds are viable and started to germinate. Will be shipped in humid vermiculite.