Black Surinam Cherry 3ft
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Black Surinam Cherry (Eugenia uniflora) produces strikingly dark, ribbed berries with a sweet-tart resinous flavour
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About This Plant
Black Surinam Cherry (Eugenia uniflora) produces strikingly dark, ribbed berries with a sweet-tart resinous flavour. The 3ft plant is ornamental and productive.
Benefits
- Striking dark ribbed berries
- Sweet-tart unique flavour
- Ornamental hedge plant
- High antioxidant content
Shipping Information
- Delivered via trusted couriers (DTDC, Blue Dart, India Post)
- 📦Plants are packed with wet newspaper, bubble wrap & cardboard
- ⏱️Delivery in 3–7 working days depending on location
- 🚚Free delivery on orders above ₹999
Care Instructions
💧 Watering
Regular watering needed — keep soil moist. Water every 2 days in summer. Reduce in winter.
☀️ Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade. Most berry plants need 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
🌱 Soil
Rich, well-draining soil. Slightly acidic preferred (pH 5.5–6.5). Add peat moss for acidity.
⚗️ Fertilizer
Monthly balanced fertilizer during growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing — can reduce fruiting.
✂️ Maintenance
Minimal pruning needed. Remove dead wood. Cover with net during fruiting to protect from birds.
How to Plant Your Black Surinam Cherry 3ft
Step-by-step guide — like the manual that comes with the plant
Unbox & Acclimatize
- Carefully open the package — inspect leaves and roots for any transit stress.
- Place the plant in a shaded, cool area for 1–2 days before shifting to its final spot.
- Do NOT water immediately after delivery — let the plant settle first.
Choose the Right Location
- Choose an open sunny spot — this plant needs: Full sun to partial shade. Most berry plants need 4-6 hours of di…
- Ensure good air circulation. Avoid low-lying spots where water can collect.
- For pot growing: choose a container 2–3 inches wider than the nursery bag.
Prepare Soil & Container
- Rich, well-draining soil. Slightly acidic preferred (pH 5.5–6.5). Add peat moss for acidity.…
- Add a 1–2 inch layer of gravel or broken pot pieces at the bottom for drainage.
- Fill the pot 1/3 with your prepared mix before placing the plant.
Plant the Sapling
- Cut the nursery bag carefully from the sides — never pull the plant out by its stem.
- Place the root ball in the centre. Keep the graft joint (knobby bump) above soil level.
- Fill soil around the roots firmly, pressing gently to remove air pockets.
First Watering
- Water slowly and thoroughly until water drains freely from the bottom holes.
- Ensure your pot has at least one drainage hole — waterlogging kills roots fast.
- Going forward: Regular watering needed — keep soil moist. Water every 2 days in summer. Re…
Ongoing Care & Monitoring
- Fertilize: Monthly balanced fertilizer during growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing —…
- Minimal pruning needed. Remove dead wood. Cover with net during fruiting to protect from birds.…
- Photograph your plant weekly — share progress with us on WhatsApp for free expert advice!
Pro Tip from Our Nursery
After planting, cover the soil surface with dried leaves or coconut coir (mulch) to retain moisture and keep roots cool. For expert guidance, WhatsApp us anytime at +91 81015 16685.
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