178.99SAR
Sowing: Surface sow at 60-70 deg F. Germination 1-2 weeks.
It forms a small shrubby tree with large oval leaves growing rapidly to around one and a half to two metres before branching and producing its first lot of flowers and thereafter continuing to branch as each cluster of flowers is produced.
5 Seeds here are a small range of fruit bearing plants which grow rapidly and can produce good crops from within one or two years of planting believe it or not!
One such plant is the Tree Tomato (Cyphomandra betacea) sometimes known as Tamarillo. This uniquely delicious and versatile fruit can be enjoyed in both sweet and savory preparations.
Frost Hardy up to 40-30 deg F.
This plant truly deserves a place in every home garden where rapid fruiting on a small attractive low maintenance plant is desired.
You will be amazed at the speed with which this plant grows! The plant will want to grow up to two metres tall before branching so it is best to prune it back at about one metre tall to encourage several strong branches.