Pouteria Reticulata var. "Bahiensis"

Pouteria Reticulata var. Bahiensis is found in Uruçuca, Bahia, in Brazil. This specific variety grows as a shrub, reaching around 3.5 meters in height, and thrives in the region's clay soil. The area's tropical climate and rich soil contribute to the growth and development of this particular plant, making it an intriguing addition to the local flora.

The shrub is notable for being covered in small purple fruits that contain a small amount of white, sweet flesh. The fruits, like many other pouteria species, have latex in their skin. The dark purple color is visually very appealing.

If you like Pouteria Reticulata var. "Bahiensis", you might also like Chrysophyllum sparsiflorum or Eugenia sp. "Diamantina"