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I have one of the freestone types as well.The seed rattles around in the fruit when shaken.Kevin
maybe a good project for a younger person with good photo taking skills to start collecting and trying to id. happy to share some of my material
This video show they eventually get quite large. As planting increases eventually someone will find a sweet variety. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiOJFrsw8EkIt's usually interesting to look at the natural habitat where a fruit occurs. Pitangatuba is from the Restinga area of northeast Brazil, coastal, sandy, relatively infertile and acidic, medium to fairly low scrubby vegetation. Here is a video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEe3as-hYSA
I have at least 4-5 “varieties” based just on foliage appearance. Some of them starting to fruit.
Quote from: palologrower on October 11, 2019, 12:29:44 PMI have at least 4-5 “varieties” based just on foliage appearance. Some of them starting to fruit. can you share photos of these showing the difference ??also are they all from different sources ?
I retained one of 5 I had planted and its about 8 feet tall now and pumps out the fruit like a machine. Fruit vary in shape and size as taste through the seasons.