Thursday, October 18, 2012

Surinam Cherry

1/8/2015 Lauderhill

1/8/2015 Lauderhill


11/15/2007 Bonnet Gardens, Ft.Lauderdale

Surinam Cherry / Pitanga = Eugenia uniflora
Family: Myrtaceae
Origin: Brazil

Fragrant white flowers mature into reddish fruits
up to 2cm (less than a inch) in diameter.
The taste ranges from sweet to sour, 
depending on the species and level of ripeness.
Excellent either fresh or preserved.


4/23/2008 Tree Tops Park, Davie


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