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Barbados Cherry

Tropical Cherries Packed with Sweet Flavor and Vitamin C

Tropical Fruit Trees
 
Barbados Cherry

Barbados Cherry

Malpighia emarginata

Barbados cherry is highly ornamental boasting attractive green foliage and bright red colored fruits that are high in antioxidants and vitamin C. The trees are highly adaptable and can be trained as a small tree, screen or shrub. They also make an excellent container specimen do to their smaller size. Fruit season is in spring if there are sufficient rains, otherwise expect a winter crop.

Barbados Cherry
Plant Type
Tropical Fruit
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Tree Size/Habit
Shrubby to 20 feet tall and wide
Fruit Shape/Size
Round .5 to .75 inches
Fruit Flavor
Juicy, sweet, fragrant, slightly acidic
Skin Color When Ripe
Red
Fruit Use
Fresh eating, cooked, juice
Fruit Season
Variable, Spring or Winter
Light Needs
Full sun/part sun
Water Needs
Regular water
USDA Zone
10 - 11

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