Acerola Cherry / So Ri america smooth to slightly bumpy rind

smooth to slightly bumpy rind and an easily removable peel

Approx 1m tall and will fruit this year or next

compost or rotted manure may be mixed with the soil from the planting hole to improve it

Fuyu is a semi-dwarf variety

My favourite use is simply making a herbal infusion for tea that I drink both hot and chilled

Acerola Cherry / So Ri america smooth to slightly bumpy rindAcerola Cherry Tree aka Barbados Cherry or So Ri (Vietnamese) approx 50cms high. Takes 2 years to fruit and grows into a bush approx 2m high. It can be pruned and makes a great edible hedge. The fruit looks like a cherry and has a tangy flavour. It is very high in vitamin C and is considered a superfood. This is a very popular fruit tree in Asia.