Jamaica Cherry (Muntingia Calabura) is a perennial tree in the Muntingiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Muntingia calabura is a fast-growing, small evergreen tree or shrub known for its edible sweet fruits and broad spreading crown.
Jamaica Cherry
Muntingia Calabura
Muntingia calabura is a fast-growing, small evergreen tree or shrub known for its edible sweet fruits and broad spreading crown.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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