How to grow Surinam Cherry

Eugenia uniflora

Can be grown in pots

Start from cuttings
Seeds cold intolerant, short period of viability
Makes good hedging

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Surinam cherry is a tender plant.

These estimates for how long Surinam cherry takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Surinam cherry to germinate?: 30 days
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Pitanga, Brazilian cherry, Cayenne cherry, ñangapirí

Eugenia michelii, Plinia petiolata, Stenocalyx michelii, Eugenia oblongifolia, Luma dasyblasta

¹ ntbg.org/plant/plant-details.php?plantid=5067