What is the cherry shrub?

The cherry shrub is a shrub that produces edible fruit, similar to the icing. Cherry shrubs are deciduous plants, which means they lose their leaves in winter. Cherry shrubs usually grow white, aromatic flowers that resemble cherry flowers in appearance and dark green leaves. Cherry shrubs can grow up to 25 feet (7.6 m). They usually produce sour fruit that has a sweet taste.

Cherry Surinam or Pitanga Cherry is considered one of the most popular types of cherry shrubs. This shrub grows best in subtropical areas. In general, it is not recommended to leave young surinamas at temperatures under frost. Surinam is usually used direct, full of sunlight and should usually be cut to about five feet (1.5 m) high for the best fruit. Cherry shrubs Surinam generally fails if they are planted in sandy soil.

The fruit shrub Surinam is usually dark to black. Surinam fruit is about one -inch (2.5 cm) in diameter. Related variety, Lolita, usually produces fruit, ktEré has a sweeter taste and darker color. Sand cherry shrubs usually produce sour, sweet fruit that can be deep blue to purple in shade. Fruits from the cherry bush of sandy letters usually do not have a diameter of more than one inch (2.5 cm).

cherry shrubs in sand can be harder than subtropical surinams and are reportedly able to withstand temperatures minus 30 degrees Fahrenheit (-34 ° C). The sand cherry shrub usually does best in sandy or well -drained soil. They usually like cold weather in winter and warm weather in summer and are generally more connected weekly.

The sand cherry shrub can be susceptible to a number of botanical health problems, including fungal contaminations such as brown rot. Fungicides can help do not hold fungal diseases in damage to cherry shrubs in the sand. These shrubs do not have to live as long as some trees and shrubs. They usually live only about 20 years.