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Cherry - Grumichama, Dwarf (Eugenia itaguahiensis) 2G

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🌱 Discover the Exquisite Dwarf Grumichama - Your Tropical Oasis Awaits! 🌿

🌺 Elevate Your Garden with the Dwarf Grumichama! Unleash the allure of the tropics in your garden with our captivating Dwarf Grumichama (Eugenia itaguahiensis). This vibrant evergreen beauty is a true gem, boasting glossy leaves and delicate white flowers that dance in the sunlight. What's more, this ornamental wonder can be pruned to create a lush, dense hedge that will be the envy of your neighborhood.

🍒 Irresistible Fruit Delight! But the real magic lies in its fruit – picture this: petite, dark-skinned orbs bursting with the sweetest, juiciest flesh you've ever tasted. If you adore cherries, you're in for a treat! The Dwarf Grumichama's fruits are akin in size and flavor, promising a delectable, tropical experience right in your own backyard.

🌳 Perfectly Petite for Any Space! Ideal for smaller gardens or container growing, our Dwarf Grumichama is a compact version of the Grumichama, making it the perfect addition to even limited gardening spaces. Originating from the sub-tropical regions of Brazil, it's hardy enough to withstand colder temperatures and rewards you with more fruit during chilly winters. Plus, its fruit can be frozen to enjoy all year round.

🌟 Key Plant Details:

  • 🌱 Size: Shipped in a 2-gallon pot, ready to thrive in your garden.
  • 🌞 Light: Thrives in full sun to part shade.
  • 🏞️ Soil: Flourishes in deep, fertile, sandy loam soil.
  • ❄️ Hardiness Zones: Perfect for Zones 9b-10.

🍽️ Culinary Delights Await!

  • Flavor Profile: Experience the lusciousness of its sweet, cherry-like fruit, complete with a thin, dark skin that adds a delightful contrast.
  • Culinary Uses: Enjoy fresh as a snack, in jams, or as a flavorful addition to desserts.

🌿 Growth Habits & Fruiting:

  • Height: Achieves an average mature height of 15-20 feet.
  • Fruiting Season: Expect fast fruit development in late spring.
  • Boosting Fruit Set: Pruning can enhance fruit production.

🌱 Medicinal Marvels & Nutritional Bounty: While primarily cherished for its delectable fruit, the Dwarf Grumichama has been historically recognized for potential medicinal uses, including its antioxidant-rich properties. It's also a source of essential nutrients.

🌍 Origins & Fascinating History: Hailing from the lush landscapes of Brazil, the Dwarf Grumichama has a storied past, deeply intertwined with local culture and traditional uses. Its journey to your garden is a testament to its enduring allure.

🌳 Perfect Ornamental Addition: With its glossy leaves, unique trunk patterns, and captivating color palette, the Dwarf Grumichama is an excellent choice for ornamental landscaping. Use it as a focal point or create a vibrant hedge to elevate your outdoor space.

🌱 Green Dreams' Gardening Tips:

  • Where to Plant: Choose a sunny spot or provide partial shade for optimal growth.
  • How to Plant: Plant in deep, fertile, sandy loam soil.
  • Caring for Your Grumichama: Regular pruning can help maintain its hedge-like form and enhance fruit production.

🏡 Indoors or Outdoors? While the Dwarf Grumichama thrives in outdoor settings, it's not typically recommended for indoor cultivation. It's a true champion of the garden!

🌟 Ideal for:

  • Tropical fruit enthusiasts
  • Gardeners with limited space
  • Those seeking an exotic, ornamental addition

🚫 Not Ideal for:

  • Indoor gardening
  • Extremely cold climates (outside recommended hardiness zones)

📦 Green Dreams Guarantee: We ship this tropical treasure right to your doorstep, ensuring you receive a healthy, thriving plant ready to infuse your garden with tropical charm.

🌴 Transform Your Garden into a Tropical Paradise! Don't miss your chance to bring the enchantment of the tropics to your garden. Order your Dwarf Grumichama today and embark on a journey of taste, beauty, and tropical splendor like never before! 🌴🌺🍒

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BEFORE YOUR PURCHASE, BE INFORMED ABOUT SHIPPING LIVE PLANTS:


Shipping Stress - Transport can cause stress to plants, especially if spending a few days in a dark stuffy box. Leaf drop may occur.  Most plants survive with no problems or with minimal stress and recover quickly others may require extra love and attention with watering and gentle light after unboxing.

Physical damage - Occasionally, boxes become damaged during UPS handling & transport. Our shipping team takes all measures in securely packing your selection/s to minimize all damage and stress on the plant.  We've had great feedback on packing your plants with extra special attention. Unfortunately, it's past our control beyond our packing house.  
In cases of serious box damage, please contact UPS within 30 days to start a claim.
If it's just a broken branch or even part of a stem - just let it grow, take care of your plant and it will respond to your love.

Shipping Long Distances -  Orders that are shipped to the western US can often take 4 to 6 business days for transport, including the delay of agricultural inspections in Arizona, California & Texas. Please note that the quality of tender young plants is more affected by the extra length of stress inside shipping boxes. Extra care is taken during packaging to ensure quick recovery after unboxing.  Often plants need extra care for the first few weeks after transport.  Please review our policy on returns & refunds for more information, as well as our plant care guide. 

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