Malpighia emarginata is commonly known as acerola, barbados cherry, is a tropical fruit-bearing shrub or small tree known for its high vitamin C content. It has glossy, dark green leaves that are oval to oblong in shape and produces small, pink to red flowers with five petals.
Pot diameter: 12cm
Plant height: 20cm (Included pot height)
Pot diameter: 15cm
Plant height: 30cm (Included pot height)
Secret of success: ☀️: Thrives in full sun, at least 6-8 hours daily to produce abundant flowers and fruit. In areas with very hot climates, some afternoon shade can be beneficial. 🌱: Well-draining soil. 🚿: Water the plant regularly to keep the soil consistently moist. 💦: Enjoys average household humidity levels.
🌡: Keep the temperature between 18oC-30oC. 👩🏻🌾: Fertilize lightly with a higher phosphorus content during the growing season. ⚠️: Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and remove any dead or disease branches.
Always display dried flowers indoors, to keep them protected from the elements.
Keep your dried flowers away from direct sunlight, areas of bright light and away from humidity.
Sprinkling water or perfume can cause damage
Avoid crushing, pressing or folding flower.
If the preserved flower is stained by the dust, you can clean the preserved flower with the blower blowing softly 20cm away from the flower.
Temperature changes should be avoided to prevent humidity which could affect your blossoms.
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Plant Care Guide for Barbados Cherry (Malpighia E) P150《西印度樱桃》(With Size Options)
Light
Thrives in full sun, at least 6-8 hours daily to produce abundant flowers and fruit. In areas with very hot climates, some afternoon shade can be beneficial.
Soil
Well-draining soil.
Water Requirement
Water the plant regularly to keep the soil consistently moist.
Temperature
Keep the temperature between 18oC-30oC.
Humidity
Enjoys average household humidity levels.
Fertilizer
Fertilize lightly with a higher phosphorus content during the growing season.
Caution
Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and remove any dead or disease branches.
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