Araticum Do Mato Fruit Plant (Annona sylvatica) Plant Type:Seedling plant Native to Central and South

Native to Central and South America

Globose fruit with five to twenty light green or bronze costate ribs

or eating raw

Common Name: Fragrant granadilla

Fruit is used for treating diarrhea and neuralgia

Araticum Do Mato Fruit Plant (Annona sylvatica) Plant Type:Seedling plant Native to Central and SouthCommon Name: Araticum Do Mato Botanical Name: Annona sylvatica General Information: Evergreen, a fast growing tree from the Annonaceae family. Native to South America, specifically southern and eastern Brazil. Plentiful fruit is primarily gathered from the wild for local use, with occasional cultivation. Fruits are approximately 4cm x 4cm in diameter. Sweet, succulent pulp, but with a large number of seeds. Takes 2 to 3 years to set fruit from seed.