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About Pitanga



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Tree 0

Origin
South America, Brazil 0

Types
Not Available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
coastal environs 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-9 0

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Oval or Rounded 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
610.00 cm 53

Minimum Width
300.00 cm 57

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Red, Crimson 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Copper 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Burgundy 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Slow 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Average 0

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
Yes 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Yes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies 0

Allergy
Not Available 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antitumor 0

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves 0

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
EUGENIA uniflora 0

Common Name
Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry 0

In Hindi
Pitanga 0

In German
Pitanga 0

In French
Pitanga 0

In Spanish
Pitanga 0

In Greek
Pitanga 0

In Portuguese
Pitanga 0

In Polish
Pitanga 0

In Latin
Pitanga 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Myrtales 0

Family
Myrtaceae 0

Genus
Eugenia 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids 0

Tribe
Myrteae 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Pitanga

Want to know the properties of Pitanga? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Pitanga is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Pitanga Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Pitanga Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Pitanga. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Pitanga physical information is as follows: 610.00 cm tall and 300.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Broadly Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Pitanga

Taking Pitanga Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Pitanga include pruning, which should be done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Pitanga

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Pitanga is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Pitanga is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is coastal environs and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-12. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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