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Pereskia aculeata, Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia
 Pereskia aculeata
Family: Cactaceae
Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia
Origin: Caribbean and South America, escaped in Central America to Florida
vine or creeperlarge shrub 5-10 ftfull sunsemi-shademoderate waterregular waterwhite/off-white flowersthorny or spinyedibleattracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSeaside, salt tolerant plantincuded in CD catalog
A cactus shrub with a tendency to vine, it bears spines in pairs or trios. The berry is small, yellow with a juicy, subacid pulp. The flavor is pleasant and is used fresh or preserved. The leaves may be cooked as greens. Propagated by seed or cutting. Growth Habits: Climbing shrub, up to 20 feet tall (6 m), 1 to 3 short hooked spines, sometimes longer straight spines on older stems, leaves with short petioles, up to 4 inches long (10 cm.)Enjoys some humidity in the air. Needs good drainage, but the soil should stay moist in summer. Keep drier in winter. See Cacti page info


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Pereskia aculeata, Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia

Pereskia aculeata, Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia
Pereskia aculeata, Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia
Pereskia aculeata, Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia

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  2023 Perescia aculeata
Barbados Gooseberry - unique cactus with leaves and edible fruit, fast-growing vine.
 
1 gal potLimited quantity  
29.95  
 


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