Jaboticaba

Myrciaria cauliflora, Myrtaceae

Zones

9–11

Layer

Understory

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Slow

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Sun (optimal)Full Sun (optimal)

Water

ModerateModerate

Soil pH

5.5 – 6.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

AnnattoBixa orellana

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Chinese MahoganyToona sinensis

Pest DeterrentShade Provision

Japanese CamelliaCamellia japonica

Pollinator SharingShade Provision

Australian Tree FernCyathea cooperi

Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Surinam CherryEugenia uniflora

Related Myrtaceae species can share pest problems and diseases, creating vulnerability when planted together

Camu CamuMyrciaria dubia

Same genus plants share susceptibility to anthracnose and other fungal diseases

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Jaboticaba grow in?

Jaboticaba grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Jaboticaba?

Good companions for Jaboticaba include Annatto, Chinese Mahogany, Japanese Camellia, Australian Tree Fern.

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