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Terengganu Cherry Fruit Plants (Lepisanthes Alata)

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Terengganu Cherry (Lepisanthes Alata): A Botanical Delight with Ornamental Charm

Common Names: Ceri Terengganu, Perupok

Botanical Name: Lepisanthes Alata

General Information: Native to Southeast Asian. Yellow, sweet flesh encases three seeds per fruit, delivering a sweet and slightly tangy flavor. Terengganu Cherry presents a nutritional package, that includes dietary fiber, sugar, and a dose of Vitamin C.

Aids in safeguarding against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular issues, prenatal health concerns, and ocular health. The fruit's properties contribute to holistic well-being, combating cerebral malaria, and alleviating fever, chest pain, nosebleeds, and muscular spasms.

Cultivation Information:

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 3-5 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate

 

Planting and Care

Terengganu Cherry trees are often found in the tropical jungles of Southeast Asia with sandy to heavy clay soils.

Special Feature

Beneficial for protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling. Used for treatment of cerebral malaria, fever with vertigo, chest pain, nosebleed and to relieve muscular spasm.

Uses/Benefits

Often used as ornamental plants in garden landscapes and the young leaves are cooked and eaten as vegetables in South Thailand.