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Achacha, Achachairu Plant

Achacha, Achachairu Plant

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Key Features

The achacha (Garcinia humilis) features glossy, dark green leaves, produces small, fragrant yellow flowers, and bears round, sweet, and tangy orange fruits.

Special considerations

The achacha (Achachairu) plant in a 3-gal container requires well-draining soil, regular watering, and protection from frost, necessitating special care and warm, humid conditions for optimal growth.

Growing and Care Instructions

Achacha (Achachairu) thrives in well-draining soil with moderate watering, requires full sun to partial shade, tolerates temperatures between 60-90°F, benefits from balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks, and should be pruned to maintain shape and remove dead growth.

  • Fertilizing

    Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

  • Watering

    Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

  • Light Requirements

    Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 40–50 years
Growth Moderate
Max Height 20–25 ft
Max Width 15–20 ft
Zone 9-11

10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 30 F°)

Araza - Exotic Tropical Fruit Plant from Everglades Farms

Discover the beauty and flavor of the Araza plant, a delightful addition to your garden or patio. Here are the key features and details that make Araza from Everglades Farms a must-have:

  • Exotic Beauty: Araza is a charming shrub or small tree that reaches an impressive height of 7-15 feet, adding a touch of tropical elegance to your outdoor space.

  • Healthy Arrival: Your Araza tree will arrive in optimal condition, securely nestled in a 2-Gallon plastic container filled with nutrient-rich soil. We ensure its safety during transit with our triple layer protection, so you receive a thriving plant ready to flourish.

  • Climate Considerations: While Araza thrives in the warmth of subtropical climates, it's important to note that it's not frost-tolerant. If you're in a colder region, fear not! Its compact size makes it perfect for pot cultivation, allowing you to bring the beauty of Araza indoors during colder months.

  • Homestead's Finest: Grown with care in our Homestead, Florida plant nursery, Araza benefits from the abundance of our subtropical weather. This optimal environment contributes to its robust growth and exceptional fruit production.

  • Versatile Planting Options: Whether you prefer the convenience of container gardening or the allure of planting in the ground, Araza is an excellent choice. Its adaptable nature means you can enjoy its lush foliage and delectable fruits in a variety of settings.

  • Watering Wisdom: Keep your Araza plant content with moderate watering. This practice not only prevents potential root issues but also helps maintain vibrant leaves, free from the dreaded leaf chlorosis.

  • A Taste of the Tropics: Originating from the tropical landscapes of South America, specifically Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, Araza brings a taste of the exotic to your home. Indulge in its unique flavor profile, featuring tart, citrusy notes reminiscent of raspberry and gooseberry, with hints of passion fruit and pineapple. The juicy flesh presents a delightful sweet-tart experience, followed by a subtle, pleasantly bitter undertone.

Elevate your gardening experience with the Araza plant from Everglades Farms. Explore the wonders of tropical flavor and beauty right in your own space. Order yours today and embark on a journey of horticultural delight!

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