Red Lantern Jaboticaba

₹800.00

Red Lantern Jaboticaba is a fast-growing evergreen fruit tree known for its bright red fruits and attractive ornamental look. It produces reddish young leaves that turn glossy green as they mature. The tree prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil and thrives in tropical climates. Its small white flowers emerge directly from the trunk, followed by sweet, juicy, red-colored fruits, and it can flower and fruit multiple times a year with proper care. Botanical name: Plinia Country : Brazil

Planting Method

Site Selection

Thrives in subtropical/tropical climates. Prefers full sun and well-drained fertile soil.

Planting

Dig pits 1–1.5 ft deep. Mix soil with Vermicompost. Maintain 2–3 meters spacing between plants.

Care

Watering:

Regular intervals; keep soil moist but not waterlogged

Fungicide:

Saaf , Bavistin , Copper Oxychloride , Blitox

Pesticide:

Hilban , Nagata

Growth:

Foliar Spray , Npk 19-19-19 , Factamfos , Urea , Blaukorn

Flowering:

SOP , Potash , K Potash , 18-18-18(Flowering & Growth)

Harvest

Fruit appears 1–2 years after planting. Harvest when fruits turn vibrant and slightly soft.

Key Features

Tangy, sweet-tart fruits rich in Vitamins A, C, and antioxidants. Used fresh or for juices.

Propagation

Propagated via seeds, stem cuttings, or grafting. Grafted plants produce fruit much faster.