The Escarlate is the Red Hybrid jaboticaba. This makes for a very fast fruiting plant. Escarlate jaboticaba can be grown in a pot for many years. Escarlate can be hard to grow because they are having issues with chlorotic leaves and burnt leaf tips. So usually require amendments to lower the pH or drenches with chelated Iron.
The fruits have a vivid red-scarlet color, size about 2-2.5 cm in diameter at largest, juicy, and very sweet. The leaves are quite wide and relatively short (6-7 cm long x 5 cm wide), with ribs printed on the upper side. The tree is small and does great in containers. Bearing fruit several times a year, starting at 3 years of age. the scarlet jabuticaba surpasses the red jabuticaba in terms of color, flavor, and precocity.
Escarlate Jaboticaba Benefits:
- Rich source of antioxidant molecules such as aromatic acids and polyphenols
- Vitamin C found in Jaboticaba will help fighting infection in a much effective way.
- Jaboticaba consists of some active compounds that could help open up the bronchial airways which is very beneficial for asthma patients.
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