Description
Eugenia sp. “Mato Grosso” — extremely sweet, juicy fruit with edible skin
This rare Brazilian Eugenia material comes from Mato Grosso, near the Rondônia region.
The fruit was directly tasted and described as extremely sweet, very juicy and containing a generous quantity of liquid. Its skin is edible, adding to its potential as a high-quality fresh-eating fruit.
Fruit characteristics
- Flavor: Extremely sweet.
- Texture: Very juicy, with abundant liquid.
- Skin: Edible.
- Habitat: Dense forest with relatively limited direct sunlight.
- Origin: Mato Grosso, close to Rondônia, Brazil.
- Family: Myrtaceae.
Identification status
The exact botanical species has not yet been confirmed. It is being offered conservatively under its field name, Eugenia sp. “Mato Grosso”.
Why this accession is special
- Selected for extremely sweet flavor.
- Very juicy fruit with abundant liquid.
- Edible skin.
- Rare forest germplasm from the Mato Grosso–Rondônia region.
- Extremely limited international availability.
August 2026 pre-sale
⚠️ AUGUST 2026 PRE-SALE ITEM
This listing belongs to our August 2026 rare seed collection. Orders containing August pre-sale items will be prepared with the corresponding August seed batch.
The August pre-sale is separate from our July shipment. Shipping dates depend on seed arrival, inspection, preparation, phytosanitary procedures where required, and international logistics.
Only a small initial quantity is being released. Future availability cannot be guaranteed.
Germination and care
Fresh tropical Myrtaceae seeds should be planted promptly after arrival and should not be intentionally dried.
- Sow shallowly in a loose, organic and well-draining medium.
- Keep the substrate consistently moist, but not permanently waterlogged.
- Provide warmth, high humidity and bright indirect light or partial shade.
- Protect young seedlings from intense afternoon sun and drying winds.
- Germination speed can vary considerably among rare wild-collected materials.
Extremely sweet, intensely juicy and edible-skinned: a remarkable wild Brazilian Eugenia.
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