Cyphomandra betacea
TAMARILLO, TREE TOMATO
Solanaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer

Edibility: fruit, edible fruit
 
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Cyphomandra betacea
TAMARILLO, TREE TOMATO
Solanaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer

Edibility: fruit, edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: informal screen, espalier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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