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Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Macadamia Nuts (Macadamia integrifolia)

Macadamia Nuts (Macadamia integrifolia)

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What plants do you recognize in this display. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Persistence wins it all. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Noni Tree (Morinda citrifolia) - flowers

Noni Tree (Morinda citrifolia) - flowers

Noni Tree (Morinda citrifolia) - fruit and leaves

Noni Tree (Morinda citrifolia) - fruit and leaves

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On a diet. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Malpighia glabra - Barbados Cherry, Acerola

Malpighia glabra - Barbados Cherry, Acerola

πŸ† Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes.
# 4: Barbados Cherry.
  • πŸ’ Malpighia glabra - Barbados Cherry, or Acerola is yet another tropical cherry!
  • πŸ’ A Vitamin C Powerhouse. Barbados Cherry is renowned for having the highest vitamin C content of any fruit. It is used in jellies and jams and freezes well without losing its vitamin C.
  • πŸ’ Fast-Growing and Abundant. This dense shrub grows quickly and fruits several times a year, providing abundant crops. If you want fast results and fruit quickly, this is the plant for you!
  • πŸ’ Easy to Grow and Tolerant. It tolerates alkaline soil, which is rare for tropical plants. It is also drought-tolerant, easy to grow, and relatively cold-hardy, with the ability to withstand light freezes.
  • πŸ’ Wildlife-Friendly. Birds love the fruit, making it a great addition to any wildlife-friendly garden.
  • πŸ’ Dwarf Variety: Nana. The dwarf Nana variety has tiny leaves and smaller fruit, making it highly ornamental. It's perfect for containers, as a border plant, or even as a bonsai.


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Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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