Jabao fruit, also known as Jumbo fruit (Plinia cauliflora (Mart.) Kausel) belongs to the myrtle family of evergreen shrubs, because of the shape of the fruit resembles grapes, so called tree grapes, in addition to it also has a good English name: Jaboticaba.
Fresh fruit in addition to eating raw, but also made into preserves, jams, and excellent flavor! Jaboticaba wine.
Jaboticaba Alias: Tree Grape, Myrciaria Cauliflora, Tasty Tropical Grape
Scientific Name: Myrciaria cauliflora
Family: Myrtaceae, Myrtaceae
Growth Habitat: Jaboticaba fruit resembles grapes, so it is also known as the Tree Grape, is a kind of evergreen, slow-growing, tree height of about 12-45 ft, beige thin bark as the trunk grows larger. Bark with the trunk increases and fall off, very much like Bale, in the country of origin of Brazil from sea level to 3000 feet in altitude, the maximum low-temperature tolerance of about zero degrees or so, but different species of Carbomer have different, dark green long oval leaves, Carbomer blossoms in the spring and fall each year.
The fruit is about an inch in diameter, with one to four small seeds in the juicy flesh and a slightly resinous flavor with tannins in the skin. The fruit grows on the trunk and main branches of the tree, and can produce fruit about twice a year in the spring and fall in Taiwan, and as many as five times in Brazil, where it originates. In addition to being eaten raw, the fresh fruit can also be made into jellies, preserves, jams, and the excellent flavor of Carbo fruit wine.
Unique taste: ripe fruit flesh is juicy translucent, fully ripe sweet, special taste
Sunshine: Carbomer is an evergreen fruit tree, like warmth, high temperature
Temperature: autumn to spring for the growth of the peak period, the optimal temperature of 22 ℃ ~ 35 ℃
Soil: Carbomer is suitable for cultivation in the acidic soil in the best growth
Fertilization: can use soluble water to make the fruit grow well, but also can be used in the soil. Fertilization: water-soluble fertilizers or long-lasting fertilizers can be used
Pruning: potted plants depending on the shape of the demand for each pruning points; generally do not need water
Planting plants should be raised around the surface of the ground soil lift, in order to facilitate irrigation
Propagation methods: sowing or defoliation (easy to prostrate)
Pest management:
Carboniferous fruit for the shallow-rooted, thickets fruit trees, the species is resistant to pests and diseases, the tree can be used to grow in the soil. This species is resistant to diseases and pests, pests and diseases are few, management rarely use pesticides, it is extremely good planting and care of the species
Nutritional value:
High nutritional content, precious, rare, its pulp transparent, soft and juicy, special flavor, fragrance, pulp rich in water, vitamin C, high calcium, phosphorus, iron, fiber, carbohydrates, vitamin B1, niacin, calories, riboflavin, color amino acids, water, vitamin B1, vitamin B1, vitamin B1, vitamin B1, vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin C, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin D, vitamin D, vitamin D. The pulp is rich in water, vitamin C, high calcium, phosphorus, iron, fiber, carbohydrates, vitamin B1, niacin, calories, riboflavin, color amino acids, ash, fat, protein and other 15 kinds of high nutrients.