Giant Pungara Fruit Plant (Garcinia macrophylla) Plant Type:Seedling Plant High dietary fiber content

High dietary fiber content

Fruit: Sweet aromatic fruit

aiding the body in fighting off infections and speeding recovery from illness

especially vitamins A and C

Giant Pungara Fruit Plant (Garcinia macrophylla) Plant Type:Seedling Plant High dietary fiber contentCommon Name: Giant Pungara Botanical Name: Garcinia macrophylla (Giant) General Information: Very rare and best tasting Garcinia native to Ecuador. Evergreen tree with stiff, leathery leaves, growing 8 12 meters tall. Sometimes gathered from the wild and cultivated in home gardens for the fruit. Fruits can be eaten raw or made into jam. Rounded conical fruit, pointed at one or both ends, about 10 to 14 cm wide. Thick yellow rind, usually smooth,