Surinam Cherry (Eugenia Uniflora) is a perennial shrub/tree in the Myrtaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Eugenia uniflora is an evergreen shrub or small tree known for its edible, ribbed, cherry-like fruit and dense, glossy foliage.
Surinam Cherry
Eugenia Uniflora
Eugenia uniflora is an evergreen shrub or small tree known for its edible, ribbed, cherry-like fruit and dense, glossy foliage.
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