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Survives zone 7 through 9
Juicy sweet-tart arils.
- Hardiness
- Zone 7 to 9
- Habit
- Shrub
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- Autumn — does not ripen off the tree
- Mature size
- Shrub 3–6 m; EXCELLENT in containers. ⚠ 'Nana' is ornamental with poor eating quality
- Light
- Full sun (needs heat to ripen)
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7.5 (alkaline-tolerant)
- Environment
- Semi-arid
- Status
- Cultivated
- Years to fruit
- 2–3 yrs (full crop ~yr 5)
- Pollination
- Self-fertile, better with a partner