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Grumichama

Eugenia brasiliensis, Myrtaceae

Zones
9–11
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)Partial Sun (acceptable)

Water

ModerateModerate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Pindo PalmButia odorata
Shade ProvisionWind Protection
Windmill PalmTrachycarpus fortunei
Wind ProtectionShade Provision
American HornbeamCarpinus caroliniana
Wind ProtectionShade Provision
Chilean GuavaUgni molinae
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Miracle FruitSynsepalum dulcificum

Both tropical fruit shrubs compete for similar soil conditions and nutrients in their native range

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Grumichama grow in?

Grumichama grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Grumichama?

Good companions for Grumichama include Pindo Palm, Windmill Palm, American Hornbeam, Chilean Guava.

Design guilds with Grumichama and see companion relationships visually.

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