Acerola Barbados Cherry Plant (Malpighia emarginata) - Starter Plant, Vitamin C Fruit, Evergreen Shrub, Zones 9-12

About This Plant

Acerola Barbados Cherry (Malpighia emarginata) is a bushy evergreen shrub or small tree known for bright red, vitamin C-rich fruit and pink to lavender flowers. It grows erect and spreading with dark green glossy leaves and thrives in full or partial sun. Suitable for USDA Zones 9-12 and tolerates brief cold to 28°F. Drought-tolerant once established.

What You Will Receive

Starter Plant: Acerola Barbados Cherry plant (Malpighia emarginata). Includes a young plant ready to establish in your garden.

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