Syzygium aqueum (Water Cherry) - Image 8

Botanical names: Syzygium aqueum, Eugenia aquea

Common names: Water Cherry, Watery Rose Apple

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Indonesia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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Syzygium aqueum (Water Cherry) with cream and dark red flowers, close up of plant.
Syzygium aqueum (Water Cherry) with clusters of small cream flowers and dark red stamens.
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