Cyphomandra crassicaulis

Tamarillo, Tree Tomato

Family: Solanaceae Nightshade


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink, white
Bloom time Mid Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Container, specimen
Height 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, semi-evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Orange, red
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect