Pruning: Needs occasional pruning to shape the tree and remove dead or damaged branches
Savory Dishes: Used in chutneys
A Natural Superfood: Packed with essential nutrients
Perfect for garden enthusiasts and fruit lovers alike
Often seen in the courtyards of old ancestral homes or lining village roads
Pequi Live Plant (Caryocar brasiliense) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Pruning: Needs occasional pruning toPequi is a spiny, tropical fruit native to Brazil, especially the Cerrado region, with a strong, unique flavor often described as a mix of citrus, pineapple, and hazelnut. The bright yellow pulp surrounding a large, hard shelled seed is edible after cooking and is used to flavor dishes like chicken and rice, while the fruit's oil is used in cosmetics and food products. Due to its sharp, spiny rind, the fruit is considered "dangerous" and requires