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Malpighia glabra – ‘Barbados Cherry’
$64.99
A bushy shrub to small tree with sweet-tart fruit that resemble cherry fruit. The fruit is known for its high vitamin C content. Has ornamental pink flowers in spring and summer.
Position: Full sun, protected from cold wind and frost
Size & Habit: 2-5m, can be trimmed as a single stem tree or left as a shrub
Flower: Pink, spring and summer
Fruit: Orange/ yellow juicy flesh, sweet with some tartness
Skin: Deep crimson, thin
Cropping: Summer, can crop multiple times per season
Harvest/Maturity: Can fruit in the first year of growing
Pollination: Self-fertile
Uses: Juicing, eating fresh, preserving into jams and sauces or freezing to consume later.