General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: 40-60 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Broadleaf
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Purple
Red
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Bog gardening
Uses: Provides winter interest
Guardian plant
Shade Tree
Flowering Tree
Medicinal Herb
Useful for timber production
Edible Parts: Fruit
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Salt tolerant
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Malay Apple
  • Mountain Apple
  • Rose Apple
  • Malacca Apple
  • Malay Rose Apple
  • Otaheite Cashew
  • Water Apple

Photo Gallery
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Location: Maui - Garden Tree Apple
Date: March 2013
Mountain tree apple
Location: Paraty town, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-23
Location: Kaua'i
Date: 2014-06-24
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: April 2013
newly emerging leaves are a bright red.
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin

photo credit: David Eickhoff
Location: Paraty town, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-23
Location: Paraty town, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-23
Location: Paraty town, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-23
Location: Paraty town, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-23
Location: Paraty, Brazil
Date: 2014-01-25

photo credit: Forest & Kim Starr
Uploaded by robertduval14
Location: Paraty town, Brazil
Date: 2015-01-23

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