WAX JAMBU
syzygium javanicum

Common Names: Wax Apple

This medium evergreen, rapid-growing tree from the East Indies needs cold protection (freezes at 28°F). Its leaves are very long with white flowers that form in clusters. The red, waxy-looking, pear-shaped (to 1 1/2") fruit has pure white flesh that is mildly sweet and watery. Propagated by seed, air layer and grafting.

Alan’s Tropical Fruit Trees
Largo, FL

J.D. Andersen Nursery
Fallbrook, CA

California Tropical Fruit Tree Nursery
Vista, CA

Exotica Nursery Inc.
Vista, CA

Jene’s Tropicals
St Petersburg, FL

Roger & Shirley Meyer
Fountain Valley, CA

Ong Nursery
San Diego, CA

Pacific Tree Farms
Chula Vista, CA

Papaya Tree Nursery
Granada Hills, CA

Ben Poirier
Fallbrook, CA

Tropical Oasis Farms
Cucamonga, CA

Montoso Gardens
Maricao, Puerto Rico