Naranjilla Live Plant (Solanum quitoense)

The tropical perennial plant Solanum quitoense, also known as naranjilla in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Panama and as lulo in Colombia, is native to the northwestern part of South America. It has a height range of 1-3 metres. One of the most prized fruit harvests in South America’s Andes, the raw fruit is sweetened to produce a delectable juice. Stinging hairs cover the fruits, although they are simple to remove. Although fruits can be consumed fresh, they are primarily utilised in sauces and preserves. It has a highly juicy, refreshing flavour that is both sweet and sour. Fruits that grow in groups of three to four and are high in nutrients and protein

Common Name: Quito Orange,Peach Tomato,Naranjilla

Botanical Name: Solanum quitoense

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 1 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate