The Grumichama (Eugenia brasiliensis) with common names Brazil cherry or Spanish cherry is medium-sized tree, native to southern Brazil, bears small fruits that are purple to black in color, and have a sweet cherry to plum-like flavor. It grows best in partial shade but will produce fruit in full sun.
 
Taste: The juicy white to red flesh contains one to three small gray seeds. The aromatic flavor is like a sweet, subacid cherry or plum with a hint of jaboticaba.
Tree size: 6 - 10 ft tall with prunning
Fruit size: 0.5 - 1 inch in diameter
Season: 2-week period during late Spring into Summer
Zones: 9 - 11