Cherry of the Rio Grande Eugenica Aggregata

Brazil native, small multi branching tree or shrub 8′ to 15′ , hardy to 20 f degrees when mature, full to part shade, small white flowers appear in spring producing 1″ to 2″ medium deep red to purple berries that are enlongated with a pleasant and tasty sweet cherry flavor. Leaves are 2″ to 3″ long, glossy green and somewhat folded down the center. Flowering begins in late spring followed by ripened fruits in midsummer. Refreshing great taste!