Golden Jaboticaba

Myrciaria aureana, Myrtaceae

Zones

9–11

Layer

Understory

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)Full Sun (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (fruiting)

Soil pH

5 – 6.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

French SerradellaOrnithopus sativus

Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Bitter VetchVicia ervilia

Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Taiwanese RaspberryRubus parvifolius var. taiensis

Pollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Tropical KudzuCalopogonium galactioides

Tropical kudzu's vigorous climbing habit may smother golden jaboticaba through excessive light competition

Trunk JaboticabaMyrciaria trunciflora

Jaboticaba species can share fruit flies and fungal pathogens specific to Myrciaria

Uses

Functions

Wildlife FoodTropical Food ForestCanopy Diversity

Edible Parts

Fruits

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantsImmune Support

Common Questions

What zones does Golden Jaboticaba grow in?

Golden Jaboticaba grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Golden Jaboticaba?

Good companions for Golden Jaboticaba include French Serradella, Bitter Vetch, Taiwanese Raspberry.

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