Plant Care: How to Grow Wax Jambu
Plant Type
Tropical/Subtropical Evergreen Fruit Tree
Harvest Season
Summer
Mature Size
Up to 40 ft.
Soil & Moisture
Loves moisture and humidity and fertile soil that is well-draining. Wax Jambu doesn't like wet feet so make sure not to over water.
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Self-Fertile
Yes
Growth Rate
Fast
Zone Hardiness
Outdoors 9-11; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation
Our Wax Jambu trees are Air-layered and ready to produce within 1 or 2 years.
Wax Jambu is in the Syzygium (Myrtle) family of plants, along with Sow Exotic favorites Jamun, Phak Mek, and Malay Apple.