Araza

Eugenia stipitata, Myrtaceae

Zones

10–12

Layer

Understory

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Fast

Guild Roles

ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

High (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

4.5 – 6.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Yellow MombinSpondias mombin

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Copaiba Oil TreeCopaifera langsdorffii

Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect Habitat

BiribáRollinia mucosa

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Chinese AlbiziaAlbizia chinensis

Nitrogen FixationShade Provision

Antagonistic Plants

Upas TreeAntiaris toxicaria

Highly toxic latex from Upas tree can severely inhibit growth of fruit trees and other nearby plants

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionJuice MakingVitamin C SourcePollinator Support

Edible Parts

Fruits

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantImmune SupportDigestive Aid

Common Questions

What zones does Araza grow in?

Araza grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Araza?

Good companions for Araza include Yellow Mombin, Copaiba Oil Tree, Biribá, Chinese Albizia.

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