Description: Please do not place your order if the temperature (during the day or night) in your area is below 50℉ (10℃) or above 95℉ (35℃).I will not be held responsible for symptoms of cold/hot weather shocked or killed plants. Please look at your local weather forecast before placing your order. You are purchasing one 2-4'' tall (pot height is not included) Red Fruit Cherry of the Rio Grande (Eugenia Involucrata) Tree Starter Plant in 2.5'' square pot. Cherry of the Rio Grande, Eugenia Involucrata (formerly known as Eugenia aggregata) grows as a narrow evergreen shrub, 10-20 ft high.It flowers in the spring and summer. Flowers are followed in three weeks by 1″ oblong, dark- red/purple fruits that are sweet, have a thin skin and a single seed. It has a pleasant and tasty sweet cherry flavor. They are hardy plants, to 20F when mature, though younger plants should be protected from frosts.Grow in full sun or part shade, water when flowering and fruiting, but plants are fairly drought tolerant. Plants are tolerant of a variety of soils, but grow best in partly acidic soil. Excellent container specimen.Heavy watering one-two months before harvest is needed for abundant harvest (the same as with Grumichama). Trees grown from seeds are not identical to the parent tree. Grown organically in Florida. Pictures are from my garden of the actual plants and actual fruits that I grew.Shipped via USPS First Class or Priority mail.FREE Shipping! CURRENT PROMOTIONS:10% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 215% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 3 OR 420% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 5 TO 925% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 10 TO 1930% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 20 OR MORE IMPORTANT! Small plants need protection from cold, wind, sun, dry-out. Place all plants in a spot of moderate temperatures (70-80F) in good light but NOT in a direct sun for two weeks until they adjust from shipping in darkness . NO direct sun, NO partial shade - FULL SHADE ONLY! Sun will burn small plants! Allow the plants a week or two to adjust to their new home before transplanting or fertilizing. If you plan to plant them in the garden, gradually increase their exposure to sunlight and outdoor conditions! Temperatures falling below 60F can result in plant damage. RETURNS/Replacements. If plants died during the shipment or look sad when received and you can send me the message with the photo the same day or a few days later, plants are still in the original pot, YES, I will replace/refund. If plants are replanted in a new pot/soil, kept outside, overwatered/dried or left in a sun, damaged by cold weather (especially during the night), heat during the day, dry wind, low humidity, sorry, then no replacements/refunds are given. Plant care instructions are included with every plant or printed on the other side of the included receipt.
Price: 21.59 USD
Location: Jupiter, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-04T00:36:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Non-Domestic Product: No
Plant Type: Tree/Shrub
Climate: Sub-tropical, Tropical
Common Name: Cherry of the Rio Grande
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Purple, Red
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 9b-13
Brand: 9waters
Plant Form: Plant Plug/Seedling
Soil pH: Neutral to Acidic
Season of Interest: Spring
Type: Fruits & Fruit Trees
Growth Stage: Seedling
Watering: Medium to Heavy
Genus: Eugenia
Number in Pack: 1
Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun
Foliage: Evergreen
Features: Edible, Evergreen
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: Eugenia