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I would appreciate information on growing this in central coastal CA. Our California Rare Fruit Growers Festival was a few weeks ago spo...Read More
I don't have a post, I have a question. We have over 40 feet of Surinam Cherry as a privacy fence in our yard. It has been there for ov...Read More
Got a sapling earlier this spring. So far, so good. It seems to be very happy and is growing slowly but steadily, and the leaves are all ...Read More
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I live in the Indian city of Pune. I have planted Surinam Cherry plants about 15 years ago in my farm on a hill slope....Read More
This may well be a threat as an invasive plant in S. Florida, sounds as if that is the case in Dade County and the Keys. Here in Palm B...Read More
Grows as a perennial here in North-Central Florida. While it has flowered at least every-other year, it has not ever had a chance to set ...Read More
I'm an Irish national on a two year contract working as Agricultural Production Officer with the Agriculture and Natural Resources Divisi...Read More
I agree completely with ecological's post. I couldn't have said it better myself.
I received a Surinam Cherry as a free tree from Plantogram.com. Researching the tree i learned it is consider a Category I evasive palnt ...Read More
When I got my Black-Fruited Surinam Cherry tree, it was dead on the top, &, had miscellaneous dead branches, but, after removing them, it...Read More
I am in a state of shock and rage to find this plant negitivized as invasive.It has been a no maintainence,no care privacy fence in my ya...Read More
Surinam Cherry (Eugenia uniflora) is very invasive in many natural areas as well as in the landscape as well as in many habitats in centr...Read More
Plants don't become catagory I invasives because they leave volunteers in your yard... They become catagory I invasives when birds or oth...Read More
I am a middle aged man, who has seen a hedge of Surinam Cherry grow completly around my parents home. As a child and today, I love the f...Read More
We have two large shrubs in our yard - they are about 10' tall and about the same size in span. They are covered in fruit at this time a...Read More
I have been growing these plants since 1947 and eating them always . I like the taste . They do not always taste this way . If given lot...Read More
This plant grows well in Hawaii in full or partial sun bearing a large quantity of fruit without any care. It grows up to about 8 feet. W...Read More
I grow this tree on my property in central Florida. There has not been one volunteer. I and the grandchildren love the fruit and I have...Read More
Eugenia uniflora or Surinam Cherry is listed in Category I by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council for Central and South Florida.
Although it is a very handsome evergreen small tree, with the bonus of having "somewhat edible" fruit (those I have are too strongly arom...Read More
I have a special interest in this plant. I have been selecting its fruit for fruit size and taste for about 6 years now. They normally fr...Read More
This plant, amongst other places, comes from the brazilian coastal sandy plains, in other words, it vegetates on salty, white sand, altho...Read More
Surinam Cherry is a small tree/shrub with copper-pink young leaves. Mature leaves are opposite, ovate or narrowly ovate, subglossy with p...Read More