Cat Eye Fruit Live Plants (Syzygium Zeylanicum)

The Cat Eye Fruit, scientifically known as Syzygium Zeylanicum, hails from South Asia. The tree bearing this fruit is notably attractive, featuring light brown bark, dark-green pinnate leaves, and clusters of small, fragrant white flowers arranged in terminal panicles. The flowering of the Cat Eye typically occurs in February and March, and these slightly fragrant flowers bear a resemblance to a tuft of cat hair.

The fruit of the Cat Eye tree is striking, with a cluster of attractive white fruits. Within each of these fruits, you'll find shiny black, smooth seeds enclosed by translucent pulp. The taste is sweet and somewhat juicy, offering a unique flavor reminiscent of puffed rice.

This fruit, also known as Poocha Pazham, belongs to the species Syzygium Zeylanicum. It usually starts to bloom and bear fruit within a time frame of two to three years and demands a moderate level of maintenance.