Acerola Cherry Tree – Barbados Cherry Fruit Plant 2-3 Ft Tall – No Ship CA

Grow Your Own Acerola Cherries with a Barbados Cherry Tree

The Barbados Cherry Tree, also known as the Acerola Cherry, offers a fantastic opportunity to cultivate your own nutrient-rich fruit right in your backyard. Imagine harvesting fresh, juicy cherries packed with Vitamin C from your very own tree. This 2 to 3 ft tall plant, grown in a 1-gallon pot, is ready to be planted and flourish in your garden. Please note: We cannot ship this product to California.

This versatile fruit plant can be grown in various settings, including containers, garden beds, and even flower borders. Its adaptability makes it a great addition to any landscape. In just 2 to 3 years after planting, you can expect your Barbados Cherry Tree to begin producing fruit. The Acerola cherry is known for its high Vitamin C content and slightly tart flavor, perfect for fresh eating, juices, and jams.

Benefits of Growing a Barbados Cherry Tree:

• Fresh, Nutritious Fruit: Enjoy a consistent supply of Acerola cherries, rich in Vitamin C.
• Ornamental Value: The tree adds beauty to your garden with its lush foliage and attractive form.
• Versatile Planting Options: Grow it in a container, garden bed, or flower border.
• Relatively Compact Size: Reaching a mature height of 10-15 feet, it’s suitable for many gardens.
• Fast Fruiting: Produces fruit within 2-3 years of planting.

The Barbados Cherry Tree thrives in USDA Zones 9-11. It will reach a mature height of 10–15 feet, providing ample shade and beauty to your outdoor space. With proper care, this Acerola cherry fruit plant will become a cherished part of your garden, providing delicious and healthy fruit for years to come.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How big will the Barbados Cherry Tree get? The tree typically grows to a mature height of 10 to 15 feet.
2. What kind of soil does it need? It prefers well-draining soil.
3. How much sunlight does it need? The tree needs full sun for optimal fruit production.
4. When is the best time to plant it? The ideal planting season is during the spring or early summer.
5. How long does it take to produce fruit? You can expect fruit production in 2 to 3 years after planting.