Big Acerola Tree 12’-24’ Live Tropical Fruit Tree | Vitamin C-Rich Barbados Cherry Plant | Compact & Elegant for Gardens or Pots

Live Big Acerola Tree (12″-24″). Tropical fruit tree with glossy leaves and vibrant cherries packed with vitamin C. Perfect for gardens or patios.

• 🌳 Compact Tropical Tree: Acerola trees grow 8-15 feet, ideal for small gardens or container planting.
• 🍒 Vitamin C-Rich Fruit: Produces juicy Acerola cherries, one of nature’s highest vitamin C sources.
• 🌞 Thrives in Full Sun: Prefers warm, tropical climates with plenty of sunlight for optimal growth and fruit production.
• 🪴 Easy to Grow: Perfect for USDA zones 9-11; suitable for containers in cooler climates.
• 🌱 Well-Draining Soil: Grows best in slightly acidic, organic-rich soil that prevents waterlogging.
• 💧 Moderate Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells, for a healthy, thriving tree.
• ✂️ Low-Maintenance Pruning: Shape the canopy, remove dead branches, and encourage airflow with regular pruning.
• 🌺 Beautiful Foliage: Features glossy, dark green leaves that add elegance and shade to any garden space.
• 🍹 Versatile Fruit Use: Enjoy fresh cherries, or make juices, jams, or smoothies from this tropical superfruit.
• 🌴 Tropical Paradise: Bring the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean to your backyard or patio garden.
• Common Name: Big Acerola, Barbados Cherry
• Scientific Name: Malpighia emarginata
• Plant Size: 12″-24″ starter; matures to 8-15 feet tall
• Light Requirements: Full sun; tolerates partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic, organic-rich soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; increase during dry periods
• USDA Zones: 9-11 (outdoor); container-friendly for other zones
• Fertilizing: Slow-release, balanced fertilizer in spring and summer
• Harvest Season: Summer to early fall; cherries ripen to bright red or orange
• Special Features: Evergreen foliage, nutritious fruit, compact growth

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Type: Starter Plant

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Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden