Plant Information
Common Name: FRUIT - FRUIT SALAD PLANT
Scientific Name: Solanum muricatum
N/A
R100.00
Scientific Name: Solanum muricatum
N/AR100.00
Description
- Perennial
- Evergreen shrub
- Frost tender - can be grown in a container and moved to a sheltered area in winter
- Bears egg shaped fruits with purple streaks when ripe
Culinary Uses
- Fruits are edible - taste like musk-melon.
- Yellow when ripe.
- Add to salad, fruit salad, chutney and pickles
- Exotic pudding - steam with ginger and nutmeg
- Delicious with custard and ice-cream
Parts Used
- Fruit
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