A jaboticaba[3] (/ dʒæbɒtɪˈkɑːbə /) or jabuticaba (Portuguese: [ʒabutʃiˈkabɐ]) is a round, edible fruit produced by a jaboticaba tree (Plinia cauliflora), also known as Brazilian grapetree.

Sep 8, 2024 · The Jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora, Eugenia cauliflora, Plinia cauliflora) is a tropical shrub to tall tree native to Brazil and Bolivia. It is best known for its large, spherical, dark purple fruits …

Jaboticaba, or jabuticaba, is a fruit with several health benefits, including protecting against premature aging, helping maintain weight loss, decreasing the risk of cancer, and preventing diabetes.

The jabuticaba berry grows on a host tree that goes by several names — including jabuticaba, jaboticaba and the Brazilian grapetree — and belongs to the myrtle family of trees, known for their …

Apr 21, 2022 · What is a jaboticaba tree? Little known outside of its native region of Brazil, jaboticaba fruit trees are members of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. They are very interesting trees in that they …

Fruits: Jaboticaba fruit is grape-like in appearance and texture but with a thicker, tougher skin. Most California fruit is dark purple to almost black in color.

Aug 25, 2022 · Jaboticaba, or Jabuticaba, Plinia cauliflora, or Myrciaria cauliflora is one such plant. I have had this growing for over 10 years now, and it has recently begun to fruit profusely, sometimes …

Jul 14, 2025 · The jaboticaba tree, also known as Plinia cauliflora, is a remarkable tropical fruit species native to Brazil, celebrated for its unique ability to produce purplish-black fruits directly on its trunk …

Aug 27, 2025 · It is classified as ‘ Least Concern’ by conservationists, reflecting its abundant presence in its native habitat. Also Known As: Jaboticaba, Brazilian Grape, Jabuticabeira, Myrciaria caulifora

Discover how to grow Jaboticaba trees at home with our expert guide. Learn about rare cultivars, fruiting timelines, container care, and why Jaboticaba is one of the most unique tropical fruits for Florida and …