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Survives zone 8 through 9
Small red-orange berries, sweetish, eaten fresh and in drinks in South America. Care: Winter protection — mulch, fleece, or a warm wall.
- Hardiness
- Zone 8 to 9
- Habit
- Shrub
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- Summer
- Mature size
- Shrub/small tree to ~5–8 m
- Light
- Full sun to partial (inferred)
- Soil pH
- 6.0–7.0
- Environment
- Subtropical
- Status
- Wild
- Years to fruit
- 3–4 yrs
- Pollination
- Insect-pollinated