Acerola Cherry Barbados Variety Tree - Malpighia emarginata Live Plant

About This Plant

The Barbados Acerola Cherry Tree (Malpighia emarginata) is a compact, bushy live plant grown from cuttings from heavily fruiting stock. It features bright red cherries and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Suitable for USDA zones 9-11 and noted for being pesticide-free and low-maintenance.

What You Will Receive

A Barbados Acerola Cherry Tree live plant, propagated from cuttings. The listing describes a compact shrub typically reaching 3-10 feet in height and suitable for small spaces. This is a live plant ready to plant in your garden.

Plant Attributes

Common Name: Barbados Cherry
Scientific Name: Malpighia emarginata
Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between watering
Soil: Well-drained, sandy soil preferred
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Compact shrub, typically 3-10 feet tall
Format: Live plant, grown from cuttings

Live Plant Notice

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