Features:Foliage: Small, elongated-oval leaves with a leathery texture, glossy green.Flowers: Clusters of tiny white blossoms; self-pollinating.Fruit: Deep orange skin with a single seed. Flavor ranges from tart to sweet to rich—juicy and tropical. Traditionally valued for its sleep-promoting properties and potential health benefits (may aid diabetes, blood pressure, and fever reduction). Best enjoyed fresh (chilling enhances flavor), or used in jams, jellies, desserts, and fruit salads.Habit: Fast-growing evergreen, ideal for edible hedges or ornamental screening.
Mature Height: 15-25 ft (prunable)
Mature Width: 10-15 ft
Growth Rate: Fast
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Key Advantages:Dual-purpose (ornamental + medicinal fruit).Self-fertile and low-maintenance.Heat and drought-tolerant once established.Excellent privacy hedge