Eugenia sp. “Minas Honey Pear” — Extra-Sweet Pyriform 6 cm Eugenia from Minas Gerais (November Pre-Sale)

Description

Eugenia sp. “Minas Honey Pear” — elongated extra-sweet form

This unidentified Eugenia from Minas Gerais produces a distinctive elongated / pyriform ribbed fruit. Huertas Urbanas uses the collector name “Minas Honey Pear” to distinguish it from the shorter Honey Drop form.

• Origin: Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil — very cold area near Pedra do Itacolomi
• Fruit: elongated / pear-shaped, strongly ribbed orange fruit; around 6 cm average according to the source
• Flavor: reported even sweeter than Minas Honey Drop
• Plant habit: compact shrub
• Container performance: very productive even in pots
• Cold: source reports frost tolerance
• Cropping: source reports up to two crops per year
• Rarity: about 8 source plants of this form were reported

The name is a collector/trade label. We keep the botanical identification conservatively as Eugenia sp..

November 2026 Pre-Sale

⚠️ NOVEMBER 2026 PRE-SALE ITEM. Limited fresh seed from a very scarce form.

Germination and care

Sow fresh seed promptly. Use an airy, organic, well-draining mix and maintain warmth, humidity and even moisture without waterlogging.

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