Exotic fruit plants are not native to India but popular in other countries. Some of them grow very well in India, just as they do in their native places. For convenience, an exotic variety of commonly found fruit plants gets listed under "Indian fruit plants."
Exotic fruit plants here are mostly tropical or sub-tropical fruit plants, and growing them can be a rewarding experience.
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Sabara is a very tasty variety of jaboticaba. Layered Sabara Jabuticaba plants matures in 2-3 years time. Seedlings may take 10 years or more to mature.
The jabuticaba fruit is unique in that it grows directly on the trunk and branches of the tree. This is rather than from the ends of the branches like most other fruit trees. Jabuticaba or Jaboticaba is native to Brazil.
Jaboticaba Azeda literally means "Sour Jabuticaba". It bears dark-purple fruit that is acidic but edible. The tree grows to a height of about 5 metres. The tree will start bearing fruit in 4-5 years' time.
This is a cultivated variety of Jaboticaba with the botanical name Plinia oblongata. The fruit is edible and has a diameter of about an inch. The Jaboticaba Oblongata plant can be grown in containers.
Jabuticaba, or Jaboticaba, is native to Brazil. Though the fruit looks somewhat similar to grapes, it has a distinct taste. The tree is especially attractive during the fruiting season. It fruits mostly on the trunk, which is a beautiful sight.
Escarlate Jaboticaba is one of the earliest-fruiting varieties. Its seedlings fruit in 3 years.
Red hybrid Jaboticaba is a very tasty variety of Jaboticaba. The fruit has thin skin. The seedlings fruit in 4-5 years. Jaboticaba displays cauliflory, a characteristic in which the fruits are formed directly on the trunk of the tree. This gives a curio effect to the plant.
