2 Barbados Cherry Trees Acerola 5-8 Inch

Barbados Cherry Trees offer beautiful pink blooms year-round and tangy red Acerola fruit. Perfect for tropical gardens or containers, these 5-8 inch plants thrive easily.


$49.99

Product Details
  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    Zones 9-11
  • Soil type

    Prefers loamy or sandy soil with good drainage
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Full sun to partial shade
  • Expected Planting Period

    Spring and early summer

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    Transform your garden with our Barbados Cherry Trees, offering vibrant red Acerola fruit and year-round blooming beauty. These premium tropical plants are a perfect addition to any landscape or container garden, delivering not only visual appeal but also a healthy dose of tangy fruit rich in Vitamin C.

    With their compact size and lush dark green canopy, these dwarf cherry trees fit effortlessly into tropical and subtropical environments. Pink blossoms add a touch of elegance, while the cherry-like fruit delights with a tangy sweetness, making them ideal for smoothies, jams, or fresh snacks.

    To ensure optimal growth, these trees prefer full sunlight and well-drained soil. They thrive in USDA zones 9-11, and with proper care, they reach maturity quickly. Regular watering and occasional pruning will promote healthy growth and abundant fruit production throughout the year.

    Care for these plants is simple—just water them moderately and prune lightly to shape the canopy. They adapt well to containers, making them ideal for patios, balconies, or small spaces. Fertilizing in spring and summer ensures a productive fruiting season.

    Whether used as an ornamental feature or as a fruiting plant, Barbados Cherry Trees provide endless charm and utility. Their year-round pink blossoms and delicious fruit make them a perfect gift, a unique focal point for gardens, or a rewarding addition to any edible landscape. These trees will transform your garden into a tropical paradise and provide a long-lasting source of fresh, nutritious fruit.


    Key Features:

    • Type of Plant: Barbados Cherry Tree (Acerola)
    • Condition: Live plant, shipped at 5-8 inches tall
    • Mature Size: 6-12 feet tall, 5-10 feet wide
    • Growing Conditions: Thrives in well-drained soil, tropical to subtropical climate
    • USDA Zone Growing: Zones 9-11
    • Soil Type: Prefers loamy or sandy soil with good drainage
    • Sunlight Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
    • Expected Planting Period: Spring and early summer

    FAQ:

    Q: How tall will the Barbados Cherry Tree grow?
    A: These trees can reach a mature height of 6-12 feet, depending on growing conditions and care.

    Q: What are the best growing zones for this tree?
    A: Barbados Cherry Trees thrive in USDA zones 9-11, ideal for tropical and subtropical climates.

    Q: Can I grow Barbados Cherry Trees in containers?
    A: Yes! These trees do well in containers, making them perfect for patios or small spaces.

    Q: How often should I water the tree?
    A: Water moderately, ensuring the soil remains moist but not soggy. Adjust frequency during dry periods.

    Q: When can I expect the tree to bear fruit?
    A: With proper care, the tree may begin producing fruit in its second or third year, with fruit appearing several times a year.