Lipote Fruit Trees & Edibles > Canistel architectural look

architectural look

it is prized for its fragrant zest and lack of bitter pith

it produces spikes of vibrant blue to purple flowers that contrast beautifully against the dark leaves

while the young leaves are also edible

this low-maintenance tree is perfect for small backyards

Lipote Fruit Trees & Edibles > Canistel architectural lookLipote (Syzygium polycephaloides) is a small, tropical fruit native to the Philippines, known for its round, dark purple to black berries. It grows on a medium sized tree and is often found in forests and rural gardens. The fruit has a tart flavour, making it suitable for jams, jellies, and juices. Rich in antioxidants and vitamins, Lipote is also valued for its potential health benefits and traditional medicinal uses.