Solanum Quitoense Fruit Seeds for Cultivating Exotic and Tangy Fruits

Solanum Quitoense, commonly known as Naranjilla, is a tropical plant prized for its exotic, tangy fruits. Ideal for gardeners seeking unique fruiting plants, it produces small, orange-green fruits with a citrusy flavor. Perfect for fresh consumption, juices, and desserts, Solanum Quitoense also adds ornamental appeal with its lush foliage.

Features:

1. Exotic and tangy fruits: Perfect for beverages, desserts, and culinary uses.
2. Heirloom quality: Non-GMO seeds with reliable germination.
3. Tropical growth: Thrives in warm climates with well-drained soil.
4. Ornamental appeal: Lush green foliage adds beauty to home gardens.
5. High-yielding: Produces abundant fruits per season.

Specifications:

1. Seed Name: Solanum Quitoense Seeds
2. Botanical Name: Solanum quitoense
3. Quantity: 100 seeds per pack
4. Growth Habit: Tropical perennial shrub
5. Mature Height: 36 feet (0.91.8 meters)
6. Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
7. Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile loamy soil, pH 5.56.8
8. Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged
9. Planting Depth: inch deep
10. Spacing: 1824 inches between plants
11. Germination Temperature: 7085F (2129C)
12. Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 1011 (can be grown in containers in cooler zones)
13. Season: Best planted in spring after last frost
14. Harvest Time: 69 months after sowing; fruits are ready when orange-green and firm

Planting Guide:

1. Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 1224 hours to improve germination.
2. Sowing: Plant in seed trays or pots with well-drained soil.
3. Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once strong and frost-free.
4. Care: Provide consistent watering and partial shade during hot periods.
5. Harvesting: Fruits are ready when fully colored and firm to touch.