Malpighia punicifolia var. nana 'Nana' (Barbados-Cherry) - Video 1
Botanical name: Malpighia punicifolia var. nana
Common names: Barbados-Cherry, Acerola, Dwarf Pink Mound, Malphigia, Cerejeira
Cultivar: Nana
Family: Malpighiaceae
Origin: West Indies, Central America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant type: Fruit or edible
Fruit type: Fruit or edible
Plant form: Small; suitable for bonsai
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Pink
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsMalpighia punicifolia 'Nana'
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