Tamarillo Seeds produce Solanum betaceum, a fast growing small tree known for its upright growth and broad foliage. It grows best in warm subtropical to mild temperate climates and adapts well to garden planting, orchards, and large containers with protection from strong frost. The plant prefers full sun, fertile well drained soil, and consistent moisture for steady development. It is commonly cultivated in home gardens and specialty plantings where warm conditions support seasonal growth.
Features
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Fast growing small tree with upright branching habit
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Suitable for gardens, orchards, and large container cultivation
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Adapted to warm subtropical and mild temperate climates
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Performs well in fertile well drained soil
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Requires consistent moisture for steady growth
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Solanum Betaceum
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Common Name Us: Tamarillo
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Seed Type Variety: Standard Type
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Growth Habit: Small Evergreen Or Semi Evergreen Tree
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USDA Zones: 9 To 11
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Planting Season: Spring
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Growing Season: Spring To Autumn Or Year Round In Warm Climates
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Sowing Season: February To May
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Germination Time And Conditions: About 2 To 4 Weeks In Warm Moist Well Drained Soil
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Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
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Soil Requirements: Fertile Well Drained Loamy Soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate Regular Watering With Even Moisture
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Mature Plant Size: About 3 To 5 M Height With 2 To 3 M Spread
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Plant Spacing: 2 To 3 M Apart