Limao Fruit Plant (Campomanesia hirsuta) Plant Type:Seedling Plant hard leaves

hard leaves

The fruits are normally eaten raw or cooked to make sherbet

Trees are usually dioecious (separate male and female trees)

Its heart-boosting properties make it a valuable addition to cardiovascular health

Limao Fruit Plant (Campomanesia hirsuta) Plant Type:Seedling Plant hard leavesCampomanesia hirsuta Common Name: Gabiroba Limao Botanical Name: Campomanesia hirsuta General Information: Type: Semideciduous tree Branched shrub or small tree Height: 1 4 meters tall More or less pyramidal crown Fruit: Green, globose fruit, Edible raw or cooked. Acid flavor, suitable for jellies and juices Origin: Native to South America, specifically eastern Brazil Restricted to the mountains of Rio de Janeiro near Petrpolis and Terezpolis Found in