Marcgrave Sugar Apple Live Plant (Duguetia marcgraviana) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Contains acetogenins in twigs

Contains acetogenins in twigs

The fruit can be used as a boiled vegetable

Carbohydrate-rich pulp from immature fruit is commonly prepared as a vegetable

leathery green leaves with a strong odor when crushed

Botanical Name: Uvaria Hirsuta Jack

Marcgrave Sugar Apple Live Plant (Duguetia marcgraviana) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Contains acetogenins in twigsDuguetia marcgraviana is native to semideciduous forest in eastern Peru, Bolivia and western Brazil. It is a small or medium tree, rarely to 20 m tall with narrow leaves that have silvery undersides and purplish flowers followed by edible, reddish, segmented fruits that are highly sought after for their sweet and creamy, peach flavored pulp. Common Name: Marcgrave Sugar Apple Botanical Name: Duguetia marcgraviana Bloom Time Fruiting: 3 to 4 Years