Description: Sherbet Berry is a delightful tropical shrub known for its sweet, tangy fruits that resemble small berries. The edible fruit is often enjoyed fresh and has a unique sherbet-like flavor, hence the name. The plant features attractive, heart-shaped leaves and can grow to about 3-6 feet tall, making it a lovely addition to gardens. It also attracts birds and pollinators, enhancing your outdoor space's biodiversity. Planting Instructions:Location:Choose a sunny spot that receives at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily. Sherbet Berry thrives in warm, tropical to subtropical climates. Soil Preparation:Ensure well-draining soil rich in organic matter. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. If your soil is heavy or clay-like, amend it with compost or sand to improve drainage. Planting: Spacing: If planting multiple shrubs, space them about 3-4 feet apart to allow for proper growth and air circulation.Depth: Dig a hole that is twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball. Place the shrub in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil and water thoroughly.Watering:Water the shrub well after planting and keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. Once established, it can tolerate short periods of drought. Fertilization:Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and fruit production. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant. Pruning:Prune as needed to maintain shape and remove any dead or crowded branches. This encourages better air circulation and fruiting. Harvesting:The fruit typically ripens in late summer to early fall. Harvest when the berries are plump and slightly soft. Enjoy them fresh or use them in smoothies, desserts, or jams! With the right care, your Sherbet Berry plant will provide delicious fruit and enhance the beauty of your garden for years to come! SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Please let us know immediately upon arrival if you have any questions about your order, we are here to help you through your growing journey! :) All plant's that are shipped are inspected prior to leaving our facility to ensure that the highest quality plants arrive to your front door!Shipping to areas that are experiencing extreme cold or extreme heat will be at buyer's risk. Any concerns please message prior to order placement! :)
Price: 22.95 USD
Location: Willow Spring, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-16T00:28:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Hand Picked Nursery
Type: Trees
Climate: Sub-tropical
Common Name: Fig Tree
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor