Description: Barbados Cherry trees are known for high vitamin C and antioxidant content. Barbados cherry trees are easy to grow in containers or in landscape. When used as a hedge Barbados trees can reduce wind and noise if planted in two rows. Trees produce evergreen color year round and light pink Spring flowers followed by small edible fruit. Spring crop ripening in April with small crops off and on through December. If there is not enough Spring rain, trees may not produce crops until December. Barbados trees are considered sub-tropical. You will receive two well rooted starter plants. Plants are 6-7 inches from root to top leaf. PLANTS SHOULD BE STARTED IN A 4 INCH POT. PLANTS IN PHOTOS ARE BARBADOS CHERRY PLANTS SIMILAR TO WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE. PLANTS MAY VARY IN SIZE NOT ALL PLANTS WILL HAVE BLOOMS OR FRUIT AS THEY MAY NOT SURVIVE SHIPPING. SOIL: Barbados trees require moist, well-drained soil and will flourish in limestone or clay soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5. -When inside place inside near sunny window-Drought tolerant, during drought trees will not produce fruit until they start until they receive regular water.-Protect trees from severe cold, young trees die in temperatures below 30 degrees-Fertilize 8-8-13 twice annually for the first four years-Bees are the principal pollinator and visit trees often-Fruiting season varies with weather, usually May-December.-Size can be controlled by pruning-Barbados trees should be watered weekly until well established. **FREE USPS 1-4 DAY PRIORITY SHIPPING ** WE WILL ADD A HEAT PACK IF NEEDED TO SAFELY SHIP PLANT(S). WE WILL DELAY SHIPPING IF TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW 40 DEGREES DURING TRANSIT. IF PLANTS ARRIVE DAMAGED PLEASE SEND US A PHOTO OF THE PLANT(S) AND SHIPPING BOX WITHIN 24 HOURS OF RECEIVING THE PLANT. WE WILL FILE A CLAIM WITH USPS AND SEND NEW PLANTS ONCE CLAIM IS APPROVED. IF WE DO NOT RECEIVE PHOTOS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PLANTS BEING DELIVERED YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FILING CLAIM WITH USPS. WE DO NT OFFER REFUNDS OR ACCEPT RETURNS. Barbados tree will be shipped bare root well packed in soil as shown in photo. ***Unable to ship to: AK, AZ, HI ,OR, PR***
Price: 27.95 USD
Location: Oviedo, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-18T11:30:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Climate: Hot, Warm, Humid
Common Name: Cherry
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Set Includes: 2- Live Plants
Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral pH
Brand: M&Y Plants
Personalize: No
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Plant Form: Cell Pack Liner
Soil pH: neutral to slightly acidic
Type: Fruits & Fruit Trees
Growth Stage: Cell Pack Liner
Watering: Lightly Water once top 2 inches of soil are dry
Genus: Malpighia
Number in Pack: 2
Growth Rate: Fast
Sunlight: Medium Sun
Features: Edible, Flowering
Safety: Poisonous
Country/Region of Manufacture: Barbados
Unit Quantity: 2- Live Starter Plants
Room: Sunroom
Personalization Instructions: Slowly acclimate to full sun, soil should be moist but not waterlogged.
