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Barbados Cherry Seeds (Acerola) – Malpighia emarginata

Barbados Cherry Seeds (Acerola) – Malpighia emarginata

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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds in water before sowing

Use moist well draining fertile soil

Sow seeds shallowly below the soil surface

Keep soil warm during germination

Place in a bright sheltered location

How to Grow

Grow in full sun for best fruiting

Water regularly without waterlogging

Feed with balanced fertilizer periodically

Prune lightly to maintain shape

Ensure good air circulation

Tips

Warm soil improves germination

Protect young plants from frost

Avoid overwatering seedlings

Harvest fruits when fully red

Container growing works well

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Evergreen

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Shrubby

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Spring

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Sweet

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Barbados Cherry Seeds (Acerola) – Malpighia emarginata
seed-type

SEED TYPE

NonGMO

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Shrub

Barbados Cherry is a tropical evergreen shrub prized for its vitamin C rich fruits and ornamental appeal. It produces soft pink flowers followed by bright red cherries that are ideal for fresh use and beverages. The plant thrives in warm climates and adapts well to garden beds and containers.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

1–1.5 in

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

6–10 ft

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

Tropical

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

6–8 ft

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

0.25–0.5 in

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Warm

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000169461