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The Black Brazilian Cherry is sweeter than the red and orange varieties and has less tang as well.
The Surinam Cherry, also called pitanga, Brazil cherry, and in Hawaii, pumpkin cherry, is a small shrub making it an ideal fruit tree for small spaces or backyards and can also be grown as a hedge. The evergreen leaves, are slightly bronze colored when young and about 2 inches x 1/2 to 3/4 inches. The fruit is thin skinned, 7 to 8 ribs, 1.5 inch diameter with 1 to 3 seeds. The fruit is green when young, turning to orange then to a bright red .The sweet juicy flesh has a refreshing taste and are perfect for making juice or jam and are packed with vitamins especially vitamin C.
 
GROWN FROM
4 Years old (Already Fruiting)
HOW LONG BEFORE IT WILL FRUIT
In it's next Fruiting season
POLLINATION
Self Pollinating
DECIDUOUS OR EVERGREEN
Evergreen
WATERING
Loves a lot of water
AMOUNT OF SUN
Full Sun
CAN I GROW IT IN A POT
YES