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Barbados Cherry
Barbados Cherry
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Barbados Cherry – A Sweet Tropical Treasure!
The Barbados Cherry (also known as Acerola Cherry) is a fruit-bearing powerhouse packed with flavor and loads of vitamin C! This tropical beauty produces bright red, juicy cherries that are sweet, tart, and incredibly nutritious. It's not just about the fruit—the tree’s lush green leaves and delicate white flowers make it an attractive addition to any garden or patio. Whether you’re enjoying the fresh fruit or using it in juices, jams, or smoothies, the Barbados Cherry will delight your taste buds and boost your health.
🌱 Care Instructions:
- Light: Prefers full sun and needs at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily to thrive and produce fruit.
- Water: Keep the soil moist but well-drained. Water regularly, especially in hot weather, but avoid overwatering. Let the top few inches of soil dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity, making it perfect for tropical and subtropical environments. It can grow indoors with bright, direct sunlight and moderate humidity.
- Soil: A well-draining, slightly acidic soil mix is ideal. The tree doesn’t like waterlogged roots, so ensure good drainage.
- Growth Tip: Barbados Cherry trees can grow quickly and start producing fruit within a couple of years. Pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches will help keep the tree healthy and productive.
🚚 Shipping & Damage Policy:
All live plant sales are final. Most orders ship Monday-Wednesday, depending on the destination. If your plant arrives damaged/broken, please contact us within 24 hours of delivery at orders@propandgrow.com with photos of the plant and packaging, and we will work on a replacement or refund.
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