The name Theobroma means “food of the gods”
variegated leaves featuring blue-green stripes
white daisy-like blooms and finely cut foliage that add a graceful touch to gardens or containers
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often flushed with russet patches
Pitomba Fruit Trees & Edibles > Perennial Vegetables The name Theobroma means “foodPitomba (Talisia esculenta) is a tropical fruit tree native to Brazil, producing small, bright orange to reddish fruits with a tangy, sweet flavour. The fruit, encased in a thin, smooth skin, offers a juicy, aromatic flesh. Pitomba trees are hardy and thrive in warm climates with well drained soil. With their lush, glossy foliage and vibrant fruits, they add both beauty and a unique flavour to tropical gardens.