Flacourtia Intermis - Lovi Lovi
An evergreen, short-boled, bushy tree with a compact, rounded crown; it can grow 7.5 - 9 meters tall. The tree is sometimes cultivated in tropical areas, mainly from India to China, for its edible fruit. occasionally eaten raw, more commonly cooked. It is usually astringent with an acid flavor, though it can be sweet. It is often cooked with apples to add color, or can be made into pies, jam, jelly, syrup, chutney and pickles. The bright red, thin-skinned fruit is round with a whitish flesh that is tinged with pink. It is about 20 - 25mm in diameter and contains 4 to 14 hard, sharp, irregular seeds under 6 mm wide. Seeds are shipped in humid vermiculite.
An evergreen, short-boled, bushy tree with a compact, rounded crown; it can grow 7.5 - 9 meters tall. The tree is sometimes cultivated in tropical areas, mainly from India to China, for its edible fruit. occasionally eaten raw, more commonly cooked. It is usually astringent with an acid flavor, though it can be sweet. It is often cooked with apples to add color, or can be made into pies, jam, jelly, syrup, chutney and pickles. The bright red, thin-skinned fruit is round with a whitish flesh that is tinged with pink. It is about 20 - 25mm in diameter and contains 4 to 14 hard, sharp, irregular seeds under 6 mm wide. Seeds are shipped in humid vermiculite.
An evergreen, short-boled, bushy tree with a compact, rounded crown; it can grow 7.5 - 9 meters tall. The tree is sometimes cultivated in tropical areas, mainly from India to China, for its edible fruit. occasionally eaten raw, more commonly cooked. It is usually astringent with an acid flavor, though it can be sweet. It is often cooked with apples to add color, or can be made into pies, jam, jelly, syrup, chutney and pickles. The bright red, thin-skinned fruit is round with a whitish flesh that is tinged with pink. It is about 20 - 25mm in diameter and contains 4 to 14 hard, sharp, irregular seeds under 6 mm wide. Seeds are shipped in humid vermiculite.