Muntingia Species, Jamaican Cherry (Muntingia calabura)

Blossom Dubai UAE zone 11 April 2003

by Chamma Apr 15, 2003 11:51 PM

Green Fruit Dubai UAE zone 11 April 2003

by Chamma Apr 15, 2003 11:54 PM

view of tree... Dubai UAE zone 11 April 2003

by Chamma Apr 16, 2003 12:02 AM

Fully opened strawberry like flower.

by teddyJ Jun 8, 2003 9:46 PM

Flower after polination. Note very soft furry textured leaves.

by teddyJ Jun 8, 2003 9:49 PM

Unripe fruit. This tree blooms and sets fruit rapidly.

by IslandJim Aug 10, 2003 9:42 PM

The tree is a heavy fruiter. Mockingbirds love it.

by IslandJim Jun 8, 2004 8:13 AM

It's the first week of June and there must be 200 fruits on this 2-year-old tree.

by IslandJim Jun 8, 2004 8:38 AM

Individual fruits are about 1/2-inch in diameter, small but quite tasty.

by IslandJim Jun 7, 2004 8:51 AM

Muntingia calabura, Venice, Florida, August, 2005

by IslandJim Aug 18, 2005 11:15 PM

Muntingia calabura, Venice, Florida, September, 2005

by IslandJim Sep 15, 2005 11:12 PM

Muntingia calabura, Venice, Florida, September, 2005

by IslandJim Sep 15, 2005 10:59 PM

Muntingia calabura, Venice, Florida, May, 2006

by IslandJim May 13, 2006 11:55 PM

Muntingia in zone 5b greenhouse

by stressbaby Jun 5, 2007 12:05 PM

Edible fruit - red

by Dinu Sep 3, 2007 3:02 AM