TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Randia formosa, Mussaenda formosa, Randia mussaenda, Rosenbergiodendron formosum - video
Blackberry Jam Fruit, Jasmin de rosaFamily: Rubiaceae
Origin: Central and South America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Randia formosa
This relatively hardy tropical can be grown in a container as well as in the ground. It's very compact (4-5 ft), perfect for container culture, will fruit in a container.
This relatively hardy tropical can be grown in a container as well as in the ground. It's very compact (4-5 ft), perfect for container culture, will fruit in a container.
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/randia_formosa.htm
Blackberry jam fruit, Jasmin de rosa - fragrant white flowers and edible fruit that tastes like blackberry jam! Rare exotic that will fruit in a container. Kids love the fruit!
This unique compact plant, perfect for container culture, combines features of a fragrant flower and tasty desert fruit. Originally from Central and South America, this rare tropical small evergreen tree bears fruit which tastes like fresh Blackberry jam. Many claim that it is even better than preserves. Closely related to the gardenia, its flowers are sweetly fragrant. This relatively hardy tropical has attractive foliage and can be grown in a container as well as in the ground. Produces as many as 25 to 30 fruits at a time. Since it blooms for a few months in the fall and winter, fruiting and flowering can be enjoyed when many other plants are dormant. Large tubular white flowers that attract nocturnal moths.
variety.
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This unique compact plant, perfect for container culture, combines features of a fragrant flower and tasty desert fruit. Originally from Central and South America, this rare tropical small evergreen tree bears fruit which tastes like fresh Blackberry jam. Many claim that it is even better than preserves. Closely related to the gardenia, its flowers are sweetly fragrant. This relatively hardy tropical has attractive foliage and can be grown in a container as well as in the ground. Produces as many as 25 to 30 fruits at a time. Since it blooms for a few months in the fall and winter, fruiting and flowering can be enjoyed when many other plants are dormant. Large tubular white flowers that attract nocturnal moths.
variety.
See Article about Randia formosa.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster
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Grown in
6"/1 gal pot
In stock
$49.95