COMMON NAME Barbados Cherry Acerola |
BOTANICAL NAME Malpighia emarginata |
HEIGHT 15′ |
WIDTH 15′ |
EVERGREEN |
COLD TOLERANCE 28° F |
SOIL TYPE Moist |
DROUGHT TOLERANCE No |
SALT TOLERANCE No |
FLOWER Small, bright pink, 5 petals, 10 yellow stamens |
MONTH OF COLOR Summer |
FRUIT Vibrant red |
COMMENTS Also known as “Acerola” in Spanish. The fruit is sweet, tart, and high in vitamin C. |
PRICE 3 gallon $35 |