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Red Jamaican Cherry (Strawberry Tree) - Muntingia calabura by Wellspring Gardens - Vibrant, Abundant Harvest, Quick-Fruiting, Drought-Tolerant, Ornamental Beauty, Sweet-Tasting Cherries, Lush Foliage
Red Jamaican Cherry (Strawberry Tree) - Muntingia calabura by Wellspring Gardens - Vibrant, Abundant Harvest, Quick-Fruiting, Drought-Tolerant, Ornamental Beauty, Sweet-Tasting Cherries, Lush Foliage
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Overview
- Indoor/Outdoor Usage : Outdoor
- Brand : Wellspring Gardens
- Material Feature : GMO Free
- Color : Red
- Expected Blooming Period : Spring
- Sunlight Exposure : Partial Sun
- Unit Count : 1.0 Count
- Expected Planting Period : Spring
- Soil Type : Sandy Soil
- Moisture Needs : Moderate Watering
About this item
- MATURE SIZE & CARE GUIDE: The Red Jamaican Cherry (Strawberry Tree) - Muntingia calabura reaches an impressive mature height of 25 to 40 feet, thriving in full to part sun and exhibiting remarkable drought tolerance. Perfect for USDA Hardiness Zones 10-11, this tree combines ease of care with majestic beauty, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced garden enthusiasts.
- SIZE UPON ARRIVAL: Arriving as a young plant between 3 to 8 inches tall in a 3-inch-deep pot, the Red Jamaican Cherry/Strawberry Tree is poised for significant growth under your care. This early life stage allows you to nurture it from a small beginning to a towering presence, offering a rewarding gardening journey.
- ABUNDANT & QUICK FRUITING: Known for its speedy and abundant fruiting, the Red Jamaican Cherry Tree produces cherry-like fruits that bear the sweetness and appearance of strawberries. Its prolific nature ensures a bountiful harvest, enriching your garden with both visual beauty and tasty rewards.
- ORNAMENTAL LEAVES & FRUITS: The tree is not only fruitful but also highly ornamental, with leaves that echo the look of strawberry plants and fruits that add a dash of cherry-red allure. This combination of ornamental leaves and attractive fruits brings a touch of the tropics to your garden, enhancing its visual appeal.
- LOW MAINTENANCE & WATER-WISE: Drought tolerance makes the Red Jamaican Cherry Tree a standout choice for those seeking plants that require minimal watering. Its ability to thrive with less water aligns with a water-wise gardening approach, promoting a lush garden landscape without the high maintenance.
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