Dwarf grumichama (black)

Eugenia itaguahiensis

Compact grumichama relative with dark, sweet cherry-like fruit, well suited to containers.

Hardiness ratings

Dwarf grumichama (black) hardiness across the four zone systems
SystemRatingTemperature rangeHow to read it
USDA hardiness zone Zone 10–11 −1.1 °C to 10 °C Plant tolerates down to this zone
RHS hardiness rating H2 1 °C to 5 °C Plant needs at least this level of cold tolerance
Canadian plant hardiness zone Zone 9 −1 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone
Australian (ANBG) zone Zone 5–7 5 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone

Growing notes

  • Dark, sweet cherry-like fruit on a naturally compact plant
  • Good for pots and small gardens
  • Frost-tender with poorly documented hardiness; not reliably hardy outdoors in Canada

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