Acerola Cherry (Malpighia emarginata)

What is a Acerola Cherry (Malpighia emarginata)?

Acerola Cherry (Malpighia emarginata) - What is it? Acerola cherries are small, bright red fruits produced by the Acerola cherry tree, native to South and Central America. How does it grow? Acerola cherry trees prefer tropical climates, requiring well-drained soil and full sunlight. Care Tips: Prune regularly, provide organic fertilizer, and protect from pests. Characteristics: Acerola cherries are exceptionally rich in vitamin C and have a tangy-sweet flavor.

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