Guapi-Nhem Acu Fruit Plant (Eugenia zuccarinii) Plant Type:Seedling plant Suitable for pickling

Suitable for pickling

and New Guinea

The pods are about a foot long and contain beans surrounded by a sweet

Good for heart health and blood pressure

The pulp is enjoyed by locals

Guapi-Nhem Acu Fruit Plant (Eugenia zuccarinii) Plant Type:Seedling plant Suitable for picklingCommon Name: Guapi Nhem Acu Botanical Name: Eugenia zuccarinii General Information: Guapi Nhem Acu, scientifically known as Eugenia zuccarinii, is a lesser known species of Eugenia found in the forests of Rio de Janeiro. Despite its proximity to tropical climates, this species has shown resilience to frosts and temperatures as low as 26F. Known for its large and fragrant flower displays, it serves as an important pollinator species in its native range