Also referred to as a Tree Tomato, this evergreen, quick growing small tree grows to approximately 3m. Fragrant flowers form in clusters in autumn and spring develop fruit over 2-3 months. Fruits are egg shaped with red, yellow or orange skin and yellow to orange flesh. Fruit may be eaten off the tree or used in jams, chutneys, sauces and desserts.
- Pot Size
- 14cm
- PBR
- No
- Native/Exotic
- Native
- Habit
- Evergreen quick growing small tree.
- Height
- 3
- Width
- 2
- Foliage
- Attractive large, heart shaped leaves
- Flower
- Fragrant clusters that develop fruit
- Flowering Time
- Flowers autumn and spring
- Position
- Full sun to part shade
- Cultural Notes
- Likes rich, well drained soil and protection from strong winds. staking the plant is recommended to support the weight of the fruit. drought and frost tender