Family Name: Myrtaceae

Synonyms: Eugenia javanica, Eugenia mindanaensis, Eugenia aquea

Common Name: Water Apple, Jambu Air Mawar, Water Rose Apple, Watery Rose Apple, Water Cherry, Java Apple, Bell Fruit, Jambu Ayer, Jambu Chili, Jambu Air, 水莲雾

CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Division : Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon)

Plant Growth Form : Tree (Small (6m-15m))

Lifespan (in Singapore) : Perennial

Mode of Nutrition : Autotrophic

Plant Shape : Irregular

Maximum Height : 5 m to 10 m

Maximum Plant Spread / Crown Width : 5 m to 8 m

Tree or Palm – Trunk Diameter : 0 to 0

PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION

Light Preference : Full Sun

Water Preference : Moderate Water

Plant Growth Rate : Moderate