Pourouma guianensis Live Plant Plant Type:Seedling Plant Its high fiber content aids

Its high fiber content aids digestion

the Tropical Blueberry stands apart in both taste and growth pattern

offering a tender contrast to the silky pulp

providing shade and ornamental value

The edible fruit is occasionally gathered from the wild for local use

Pourouma guianensis Live Plant Plant Type:Seedling Plant Its high fiber content aidsPourouma guianensis is an evergreen tree with a sparse, open crown; it can grow 10 15 metres tall. This fast growing tree is native to S. America Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam. The tree produces violet black, ovoid drupes measuring 2040 mm in diameter, each containing a single seed. These fruits are edible and consumed locally. The wood of Pourouma guianensis is light, soft, and used for low value items such as