PLANTS OF TAMARILLO - SOLANUM BETACEUM
Buy Plants of Tamarillo - SOLANUM BETACEUM - The Original Garden
A tree tomato, yes, yes, from a tree! This small tree produces small fruits similar to tomatoes in shape and taste, although they also resemble the taste of passion fruit. Juicy and sweet and sour.
A fruit tree growing up to 3-4 metres tall with dark green oval evergreen leaves. Small white-pink flowers that grow in clusters and edible orange fruits similar to tomatoes.
Grows well in sandy, well-drained soil.
Can be eaten raw or cooked. Contains vitamins A, C and E, magnesium, iron, potassium and phosphorus. It has been used to treat sore throats, colds and liver problems.
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| Climate Zone | Cool areas, Warm areas |
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| Flower colour | Pink |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Foliage color | Green |
| Fruit color | Orange, Red |
| Hardiness | Half-hardy (0ºC), No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Fruit production, Medicinal, Urban garden, Vegetable Garden, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Type | Fertile, Sand |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Full shade, Partial shade |
| Watering | Regular |
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