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Pereskia aculeata - video

Barbados Gooseberry, Lemon Vine, Tsunya, Perescia
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Caribbean and South America, escaped in Central America to Florida
USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Vine or creeper plant

Semi-shade

Full sun

Moderate water

Regular water

White, off-white flowers

Thorny or spiny

Edible plant

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Pereskia aculeata
Barbados Gooseberry is in full bloom all Fall through Winter, these flowers are so pretty!

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Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry

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2023 Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry

Barbados Gooseberry - unique cactus with leaves and edible fruit, fast-growing vine.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster

This item is certified for shipping to California, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona.

Grown in

6"/1 gal pot, large plant

In stock

$39.95

Sale $19.95

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