Plinia spiritosantensis is a rare jaboticaba species native to the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. It is highly prized among collectors for its large fruit size, attractive tree form, and excellent flavor.
It is considered distinct from common Sabará types and other Plinia species.
🍇 Fruit Characteristics
Size: Larger than Sabará (sometimes golf-ball sized)
Color: Deep purple to nearly black when ripe
Flesh: Thick, juicy, translucent white
Flavor: Sweet, rich, with balanced acidity
Skin: Moderate thickness
The pulp-to-skin ratio is often superior to standard jaboticabas.