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Barbados cherry tree, Malpighia emarginata - Plant
Growing Barbados Cherry is an easy way to add a tropical flair to your garden. When you know its important and how to care for Barbados Cherry plant, you will be rewarded with many years of lovely fruits.
What makes it special: Popular for its highest vitamin C content. Low maintenance plant. Perfect plant for outdoor garden.
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Malpighia emarginata, Barbados cherry Plant
Description for Malpighia emarginata, Barbados cherry
Plant height: 20 - 30 inches (50 - 77 cm)
Plant spread: 4 - 6 inches (10 - 16 cm)
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This product does not have the flowers and fruits at the time of shipping. Afterward, the plant will bloom and produce fruits. Malpighia emarginata is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a short bole and spreading branches in the Malpighiaceae family. It usually grows about 2-3 m in height. The branches are brittle. The leaves are simple, opposite, and with small hairs. The flowers are bisexual with five pink or red petals. The fruits are bright red drupes, juicy, and has high vitamin C content making the fruits taste sour. The fruits are edible, usually eaten raw but also made into juices, baby food, jam, etc. It is also grown as ornamental shrub and hedges in Landscaping. Keep spacing 4' for a hedge. It gives fewer fruits in partial shade. It requires warm climate. It can be propagated by seeds, cuttings and other methods. A width of pots should be around 24 inches for single acerola tree. Note: Stinging hairs that may cause skin irritation.
Common name(s): Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle, Acerola.
Flower colours: Pink
Bloom time: April-October
Max reachable height: Up to 2-3 meter
Difficulty to grow: Easy
Planting and care
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location: Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Apply 4 cup (approx.200ml) of water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch. Keep the plant in indirect bright light. Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it. Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
Sunlight: Natural bright light with morning sunlight(more than 6 hours)
Soil: Well drained, fertile and rich in organic content
Water: Apply 4 cup(approx.200ml) of water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch
Temperature: 15-30 Degree Celsius
Fertilizer: Apply organic fertilizer once a month during main growing season (February-May)
Caring for Malpighia emarginata
Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.
Sunlight SoilMorning sunlight of more than 6 hours a day is ideal for flowering and fruit development. WateringThe soil should be well drained,fertile and rich in organic content for growing Barbados Cherry plant. Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Apply 4 cup (approx.200ml) of water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch. Do not overwater the plant. As a rule of thumb, water the plants thoroughly in summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. ApplicationWater should of be Fertilizer applied preferably in the morning or evening. Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so, it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily. Apply organic fertilizer once a month during the main growing season (February-May) PlantApply Protectionwater immediately after application of fertilizer. Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants. For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment. Don'ts Do not overwater the plant specially when pot doesn't have drainage hole.
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Avoid applying water in hot afternoon it may cause fungus infection.
Harvesting
After 1 month from flowering(June - July)
Typical uses of Malpighia emarginata
Special features: Drought tolerant and highest vitamin C content
Culinary use: Ripe fruit is edible and widely consumed in native area, and is cultivated elsewhere for its high vitamin C content. The fruit can be used to make juices and pulps, vitamin C concentrate, and baby food, among other things.
Ornamental use: The plant is used for an ornamental hedge purpose
Medicinal use: Barbados Cherry is most well-known for being extremely rich in vitamin C. Because of this, it's often used to help withNote: or The prevent following colds information or flu. It's is general also guidelines,used as an beantioxidant sure to ask nutrient. your healthcare provider for guidelines.
References
http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2504411 http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/ http://www.flowersofindia.net/
Reviews Freitag, 14. Februar 2020
I m really happy to say that your packing is good ,on time delivery all plants are good .
Seema Mittal
Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2020
Is it suitable for office premises with no fresh air space
Rahul Gupta
Montag, 10. Februar 2020
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Padmashree R
Freitag, 29. Juni 2018
Keep it away from harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
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Freitag, 29. Juni 2018
Very much happy with the product and service.
Rahul Gupta
Freitag, 29. Juni 2018
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What is Botanical name of this plant?
Sonali Nath
Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2018
Exactly what I wanted and couldn t locate in any of our local shops! Thanks
Sarthak Markam
Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2018
Young ones adapt better
Dhiraj Gome
Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2018
Very good plant, very impressive packing, 2-3 leaves were dried. But will give 5 star
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Dienstag, 26. Juni 2018
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Sonntag, 24. Juni 2018
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Alvisia Sule
Samstag, 23. Juni 2018
Is this plant low maintenance.
Archana Damle
Freitag, 22. Juni 2018
Good one.. Good plant growth & good packing...
Roopam Shahi
Mittwoch, 20. Juni 2018
Where did you get the round plant stands with the feet on them?
GOVINDDEVJI MAHARAJ
Mittwoch, 20. Juni 2018
Worth Money. Good Product
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Dienstag, 19. Juni 2018
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Santhosh Santy
Dienstag, 19. Juni 2018
Awesome packing for live plant.?
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Samstag, 16. Juni 2018
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Samstag, 16. Juni 2018
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Shiva Ranjani Reddy
Freitag, 15. Juni 2018
Plant received in good packing, but is not similar as shown in web site.
Madhu sharma
Donnerstag, 14. Juni 2018
I purchased a plant online from nursery live and received it in a very perfect condition, Thanks nurserylive team
Dhiraj Gome
Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2018
A happy customer ?? But like could the rate be a bit reasonably else all good ... thanks
Ravi Kumar
Dienstag, 12. Juni 2018
Does it comes with soil?
Joshi Prisy
Dienstag, 12. Juni 2018
What is Botanical name of this plant?
Joshi Prisy
Dienstag, 12. Juni 2018
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Uniquify
Sonntag, 10. Juni 2018
Is this plant low maintenance.
Nivedha Balaji
Donnerstag, 07. Juni 2018
How old is the plant you have shown..?
Fathima Farheen
Donnerstag, 07. Juni 2018
Keep it away from harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
Marudadu RajyaLakshmi
Mittwoch, 06. Juni 2018
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Mittwoch, 06. Juni 2018
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Mittwoch, 06. Juni 2018
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Dienstag, 05. Juni 2018
when I opened the box I was amazed at how well this plant was packaged and how healthy they all were.
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Sonntag, 03. Juni 2018
Today i got this plant...the colour of leaves touches heart.
ROHINTON BEHRAMSHA
Donnerstag, 31. Mai 2018
Tried my self 90% germination rate.Go for it
Manasi Sohani
Donnerstag, 31. Mai 2018
IS this, an indoor plant ????
Laxmi Kulkarni
Sonntag, 27. Mai 2018
Really very good product i have purchase one plant pack .
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Samstag, 26. Mai 2018
Awesome packing for live plant.?
Neeta Singh
Dienstag, 22. Mai 2018
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Montag, 21. Mai 2018
This plant initially takes time to grow.
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Sonntag, 20. Mai 2018
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Freitag, 18. Mai 2018
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Donnerstag, 17. Mai 2018
Very good plant, very impressive packing, 2-3 leaves were dried. But will give 5 star
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Dienstag, 15. Mai 2018
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Samstag, 12. Mai 2018
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Donnerstag, 10. Mai 2018
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Montag, 07. Mai 2018
Rare new variety?
Premlata Ji
Montag, 07. Mai 2018
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