Eugenia uniflora - Black Surinam Cherry Lolita

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6063 Eugenia uniflora - Black Surinam Cherry Lolita

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Plant used for bonsai Large shrub 5-10 ft tall Small tree 10-20 ft Semi-shade Full sun Moderate water Regular water White, off-white flowers Edible plant Fragrant plant Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Black Surinam Cherry, Pitanga var. Black Star, or Lolita. Black fruited Surinam Cherry starts as red and turns black as it ripens.
It has exceptional flavor. The plant is vigorous and ready to fruit the same year. The fruit is very sweet, without aftertaste, large 1-1.2 inch, very juicy. Reliable producer. Hard-to-find. The tree is upright, freely branching.
These cherries are cold hardy and can take short periods of frost. Once established, the plant can withstand upper 20's without damage. The seedlings come true to seed.
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Learn more: Surinam Cherry Lolita and Bermuda Christmas Pie

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