Florida Nursery Plant Sheets

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Common Name(s): Pitangatuba, Star Cherry

Scientific Name: Eugenia selloi (Eugenia neonitida)

Days to Harvest: 3-4 weeks from flowering

Light: Full sun to partial sun

Water: Moderate to high

Soil: Well draining, high organic content

Fertilizer: 2-3 times per year using a balanced fertilizer

Pests: Scale and caterpillars

Diseases: Root rot and leaf spot