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Orange Cherry of the Rio Grande (very rare!)

Original price was: $ 4,20.Current price is: $ 2,80.

The Orange Cherry of the Rio Grande (Eugenia aff. involucrata ‘Orange’) is a very rare, tropical fruit tree that produces sweet, orange-colored cherries, making it a highly sought-after species among fruit collectors and exotic plant enthusiasts. This particular variety stands out for its unique color and flavor profile, offering a delightful twist on the traditional Cherry of the Rio Grande.

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Orange Cherry of the Rio Grande – A Rare and Exotic Fruit Tree! (Pre-Order Available)

Shipping date: mid-december

This particular variety stands out for its unique color and flavor profile, offering a delightful twist on the traditional Cherry of the Rio Grande.

Why Choose Orange Cherry of the Rio Grande?

  • Rare and Exotic: This variety is not easily found, making it a prized addition to any fruit tree collection. Whether you are an avid gardener or a tropical fruit lover, the Orange Cherry of the Rio Grande is a must-have.
  • Delicious Flavor: The fruits of this variety are sweet with a hint of tartness, perfect for fresh eating or incorporating into jams and desserts. Its orange hue makes it a visually appealing addition to your fruit harvest.
  • High Yield: This fast-growing tree can begin producing fruit within a few years, rewarding you with a bountiful harvest each season.

Growing Conditions:

  • Climate Requirements: The Orange Cherry of the Rio Grande thrives in tropical and subtropical climates (USDA zones 8-11). However, it can be grown in containers in cooler regions, making it accessible to gardeners across various climates. It is a remarkably hardy species, we tested them at -7ºC (19.4º F).
  • Soil Preferences: This tree prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil with regular watering. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture, especially during dry periods.
  • Sunlight: It performs best in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Adequate sunlight will enhance the fruit’s sweetness and improve the overall health of the tree.