Cerejinha De Mattos Fruit Plants (Eugenia Mattosii) Common Names: Akee

Common Names: Akee

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delivering a sweet and slightly tangy flavor

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Cerejinha De Mattos Fruit Plants (Eugenia Mattosii) Common Names: AkeeCerejinha De Mattos (Eugenia Mattosii): Botanical Name: Eugenia Mattosii Common Names: Minipitanga, Pitanguinha De Mattos General Information: Low to medium growing shrubby, rare fruit tree from Brazil. Cultivated widely by bonsais and gardeners in South and Southeast regions, Resembles other Eugenias. Tiny, cherry like fruits similar to Surinam cherries. Fruits turn a brilliant red color when ripe. Edible peel and pulp with a sweet and sour flavor.