{"product_id":"barbados-cherry-tree-malpighia-emarginata-live-fruit-tree-3-4-feet-tall-shipped-in-3-gallon-pot-high-vitamin-c-superfruit-fast-growing-backyard-hedge-friendly","title":"Barbados Cherry Tree – Malpighia emarginata Live Fruit Tree | 3–4 Feet Tall | Shipped in 3 Gallon Pot  High Vitamin C Superfruit | Fast Growing | Backyard \u0026 Hedge Friendly","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eGrow your own nutrient-rich tropical fruit with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eBarbados Cherry Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, standing approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"327\"\u003e3–4 feet tall\u003c\/strong\u003e and shipped in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"369\"\u003e3-gallon nursery pot\u003c\/strong\u003e with a healthy, established root system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"710\"\u003eAlso known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eAcerola\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Barbados Cherry is a fast-growing, bushy tropical tree that can be trained as a small standard tree or shaped into a productive hedge. It produces bright red cherries that are \u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"645\"\u003esweet to slightly tart\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for fresh eating, juices, smoothies, jams, and jellies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eThis fruit is especially prized for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eextremely high Vitamin C content\u003c\/strong\u003e—just one cherry contains the equivalent Vitamin C of up to 12 oranges. The fruit also freezes well without losing its impressive nutritional value, making it an excellent choice for home growers focused on health and wellness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eWith proper care, this tropical fruit tree is both ornamental and productive, making it a beautiful addition to edible landscapes and backyard orchards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eYou will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Barbados Cherry tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 3–4 feet tall\u003cbr data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003e✔️ Shipped in 3-gallon nursery pot\u003cbr data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e✔️ Healthy, well-rooted plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003eCommon Name: Barbados Cherry \/ Acerola\u003cbr data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eBotanical Name: Malpighia emarginata\u003cbr data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003ePlant Type: Evergreen tropical fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Young established tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)\u003cbr data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep evenly moist but not soggy\u003cbr data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eMature Height: 8–12 feet (can be pruned smaller)\u003cbr data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast\u003cbr data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost)\u003cbr data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes when pruned and maintained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Regular light pruning encourages bushier growth and more fruit production. Protect from frost and provide consistent warmth for best performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantNation111","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47815392526577,"sku":null,"price":242.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify3_1_b3f5934e-07cf-4eb6-82ce-503abfc91b41.jpg?v=1771466631","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/barbados-cherry-tree-malpighia-emarginata-live-fruit-tree-3-4-feet-tall-shipped-in-3-gallon-pot-high-vitamin-c-superfruit-fast-growing-backyard-hedge-friendly","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}