Description
- USES: Greenhouse Outdoor Standard Bonsai Potted Deck Plant Indoor
- Fun Facts: 1. The fruit encasing the seed is edible and is often used in jams 2. Fruits can produce after 3 years from seed 3. From flowering to ripe fruit will take 3 months
- 4. According to folk medicine, the bark juice from the fruit can cure warts, calluses and corns 5. In some South American countries Cashew fruit juice is as common as American Orange juice and found in stores 6. The juice is rich in Vitamin C
- 7. Makes an excellent plant for collectors of plants for the home or greenhouse environment 8. Grown for the beautiful leaf shape and color 9. The name derives from the Portuguese name for the fruit of the cashew tree, caju 10. The name Anacardium means "upward heart" - the shape of the fruit
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