Bunchosia argentea (Peanut Butter Fruit Tree) - Video 1

Botanical names: Bunchosia argentea, Bunchosia armeniaca

Common names: Peanut Butter Fruit Tree, Ciruela Del Monte

Family: Malpighiaceae

Origin: Central and South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersEdible plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Bunchosia argentea
This is a 3-year old Peanut Butter. It's the second year it's been fruiting.


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