Australian Beach Cherry Tree (Eugenia reinwardtiana)
Bring a taste of the tropics to your home with the Australian Beach Cherry Tree (Eugenia reinwardtiana). This delightful tree is a prolific producer of bright, shiny red cherries, perfect for snacking or adding to your favorite recipes. Native to the beachfronts of Northeast Australia, it's surprisingly tolerant of dry conditions and can be easily pruned to maintain a manageable size of 2-3 feet, making it ideal for container gardening. Enjoy its ornamental beauty and delicious fruit year-round.
$19.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
849
/ 1245
#849 in Trees
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Pot Size
2.5
/ "
Who it's for
- Delicious Edible Fruit
- Excellent Container Plant
- Attractive Evergreen Foliage
Who should skip it
- Strict Tropical Hardiness
- Slow Growth and Maturation
- Susceptible to Scale and Mites
Key Specs
Pot Size
2.5"
Grows To
2-4'
Bloom Season
Everbloomer
Minimum Indoor Temperatures
40°F
Hardiness Zone
10
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Material
Eugenia reinwardtiana
Features
- Produces abundant edible red cherries
- Tolerant of dry soil and air
- Easily pruned to desired size
- Suitable for container growing
- Attractive ornamental hedge potential
- Everblooming characteristic
- Native to tropical Australia
What customers say
Customers express strong satisfaction with the Australian Beach Cherry Tree, primarily focusing on its exceptional quality and successful arrival. Buyers consistently note the plants arrive healthy with robust root systems, showing minimal shipping stress. Rapid establishment and vigorous new growth confirm the high initial quality. The main point of discussion centers on value; some feel the initial size does not fully match the premium price. Despite this initial concern regarding size versus cost, the overall consensus is that the rarity and thriving nature of this exotic specimen ultimately justify the investment as the trees mature. Logee's maintains a trusted reputation for delivering specialized, high-quality tropical plants.
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