Wild Black Bird Abiu (Pouteria coelomatica): A Rare Treasure from the Atlantic Forest Plant Type:Seedling Plant Known for thriving in tropical

Known for thriving in tropical climates

A deciduous tree with an open crown

Large leaves and round acidic fruits

Avoid exposing the plant to direct sunlight

The fruit’s natural sweetness and low calorie content make it an ideal addition to a healthy

Wild Black Bird Abiu (Pouteria coelomatica): A Rare Treasure from the Atlantic Forest Plant Type:Seedling Plant Known for thriving in tropicalBotanical Name: Pouteria coelomatica Common Name: Abiu negro selvagem, Black Abiu, Wild Black Bird Bloom Time Fruiting: 2 to 3 Years Maintenance Required: Moderate Overview: The Wild Black Bird Abiu is a precious wild fruit native to the Atlantic Forest. Known for its oval shaped fruits (4 5 cm long) with a woody purplish bark, this species is revered for its sweet aril surrounding a single seed. The taste of the fruit is similar to that of the Abiu