Surinam Cherry (Eugenia uniflora) tropical flower Only the arils are edible

Only the arils are edible

Water: Provide deep

tolerates moderate shade but may grow slower and develop smaller

deep violet-purple blooms

preferring indirect light and moisture

Surinam Cherry (Eugenia uniflora) tropical flower Only the arils are edibleSurinam Cherry is a perennial evergreen fruit tree that produces an abundance of bright red tropical cherry fruit. The unique fruit is equally delicious, nutritious, and ornamental and has a rich, sweet, unique flavor. Ripe Surinam cherries are soft to the touch with a thin skin, they are tart and acidic. The fruit is best when totally ripe, dark in color, and soft to the touch. Under ripe fruit is often bitter and astringent. Surinam Cherry plants