The Jamaican cherry tree, scientifically known as Muntingia calabura, is a fast-growing small to medium-sized tree that belongs to the Muntingiaceae family. It is also commonly referred to as the Strawberry Tree or Cotton Candy tree Here are some key points about the Jamaican cherry tree:
* Origin: The Jamaican cherry tree is native to tropical regions of the Americas, including parts of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America.
* Fruit: The tree produces small, red or yellow, cherry-like fruits that are edible and have a sweet, tangy flavor. The fruits are often eaten fresh and can also be used to make jams, jellies, and beverages.
* Growth: This tree is known for its rapid growth and can reach a height of around 20-50 feet (6-15 meters). It has attractive, glossy green leaves that provide good shade.
* Cultivation: Jamaican cherry trees prefer warm, tropical climates and are well-suited for gardens in these regions. They are relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate a range of soil types.
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We ship the largest plants we have. If your plant is bigger than the box they are meant to ship in we will bend the plant to make them fit. Within a week and proper sunlight, the plant will become straight again.
All of our packaging including the plastic bag, tape, and packing peanuts are compostable.
We ship our plants on Monday and Wednesday only, to insure plants arrive well. We do not Ship to California or outside of the continental United States. If you wish to receive a plant in Puerto Rico or Hawaii, etc. please contact us and we will give you the correct shipping price.
We put great care into packing our plants to insure a healthy plant arrival, however sometimes the shipping company does not ship on time or damages the package.
HERE IS WHAT YOU DO: Take a picture of the damaged plant inside the open box on the day of arrival. We will not accept unpackaged plants (unless more than two are in the box) or images from a later date. We offer replacements or refunds ONLY if plants are dead (no green leaves) or did not arrive. For broken stems or wilted plants, please use the insurance claim connected to your tracking number that come along with the shipping as all our shipments are insured up to $100.
