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Enugu, Enugu / Enugu State, 18 hours ago
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Brazilian Cherry Seedlings
Fruit Seeds
Type
Other
Fruit Seeds
Store address
Enugu State • Enugu
upper north junction, trans Ekulu, Enugu Nigeria
The Brazilian Cherry (Pitanga) is a ribbed, pumpkin-shaped "super-fruit" gaining popularity in Nigeria. This fast-growing, drought-tolerant tree doubles as an "edible hedge," providing privacy and high yields within 2–3 years. Often fruiting twice annually, it thrives in backyards or containers with minimal maintenance and high pest resistance.
**Key Benefits:**
1. Nutrition:Rich in Vitamins A and C, Lycopene, and antioxidants.
2. Versatility:Leaves make medicinal teas; fruits are used for jams, juices, and jellies.
3.Market Value:High demand makes it a profitable investment for farmers.
The taste depends entirely on ripeness. While bright red fruits are sharp and tangy, those allowed to turn deep burgundy or black become sweet and juicy with a unique spicy undertone. For the best flavor, harvest only when they fall into your hands
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