Otaheite Gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus) Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 29 and April 01.
The Otaheite Gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus), also known as the Malay gooseberry or star gooseberry, is a small tropical fruit known for its tangy, sour taste and health-boosting properties. The fruit is typically green or yellow when ripe and is packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and other nutrients that make it an excellent addition to any health-conscious garden. The Otaheite Gooseberry tree is a compact, evergreen shrub or small tree, producing clusters of bright, star-shaped fruits that are perfect for making jams, jellies, sauces, or enjoyed fresh. This fruit is also a favorite in tropical regions for its refreshing flavor and versatility in culinary applications.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Phyllanthus acidus
- Common Name: Otaheite Gooseberry, Malay Gooseberry, Star Gooseberry
- Fruit Description: Small, star-shaped fruits with a tangy, sour flavor, turning yellow when ripe
- Growth Habit: Compact, evergreen shrub or small tree with dense foliage
- Climate: Prefers tropical to subtropical climates, ideal for USDA zones 10-11
- Height: Typically grows 10-15 feet (3-4 meters) tall
- Spread: Spreads 6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters) wide
- Planting Season: Best planted in late spring or early summer
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 10-11
- Fruit Uses: Fresh eating, jams, jellies, sauces, juices, chutneys
- Pollination: Self-pollinating
- Organic: Non-GMO, organic seeds for sustainable gardening
The Otaheite Gooseberry is an ideal fruit tree for tropical and subtropical gardens. Its tangy flavor and versatile uses make it a must-have for gardeners looking for unique, nutrient-packed fruit. Whether you're using it to make refreshing drinks, tangy condiments, or enjoying it fresh, the Otaheite Gooseberry will offer your garden and kitchen something special.
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Otaheite Gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus) Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 29 and April 01.
The Otaheite Gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus), also known as the Malay gooseberry or star gooseberry, is a small tropical fruit known for its tangy, sour taste and health-boosting properties. The fruit is typically green or yellow when ripe and is packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and other nutrients that make it an excellent addition to any health-conscious garden. The Otaheite Gooseberry tree is a compact, evergreen shrub or small tree, producing clusters of bright, star-shaped fruits that are perfect for making jams, jellies, sauces, or enjoyed fresh. This fruit is also a favorite in tropical regions for its refreshing flavor and versatility in culinary applications.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Phyllanthus acidus
- Common Name: Otaheite Gooseberry, Malay Gooseberry, Star Gooseberry
- Fruit Description: Small, star-shaped fruits with a tangy, sour flavor, turning yellow when ripe
- Growth Habit: Compact, evergreen shrub or small tree with dense foliage
- Climate: Prefers tropical to subtropical climates, ideal for USDA zones 10-11
- Height: Typically grows 10-15 feet (3-4 meters) tall
- Spread: Spreads 6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters) wide
- Planting Season: Best planted in late spring or early summer
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 10-11
- Fruit Uses: Fresh eating, jams, jellies, sauces, juices, chutneys
- Pollination: Self-pollinating
- Organic: Non-GMO, organic seeds for sustainable gardening
The Otaheite Gooseberry is an ideal fruit tree for tropical and subtropical gardens. Its tangy flavor and versatile uses make it a must-have for gardeners looking for unique, nutrient-packed fruit. Whether you're using it to make refreshing drinks, tangy condiments, or enjoying it fresh, the Otaheite Gooseberry will offer your garden and kitchen something special.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.