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Giant Miracle Fruit

Synsepalum subcordatum

A large fruited miracle berry which lacks the interesting side effect of the miracle fruit.

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Description

A much large tree than the more common miracle fruit, the Giant Miracle Fruit can grow to 25-30ft, with large leaves that may grow several inches and up to a foot long.

Hardiness

Unknown. Probably to 32F.

Growing Environment

Unknown.

Propagation

By seeds, which should be planted soon after harvest.

Uses

The berries can be eaten fresh.

Native Range

Native to West Africa.

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Giant Miracle Fruit