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Raw: The fruits can be eaten raw, enjoyed in salads, or as a tart, sweet snack.
Jams and Preserves: Its unique flavor makes it an excellent base for exotic jams and preserves.
Dessert Garnishes: The attractive appearance of the fruit makes it a perfect garnish for desserts and festive dishes.
Gardening Tips
Growing Conditions:
Climate: Prefers a warm, temperate climate but is quite adaptable to slightly cooler conditions.
Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Watering: Requires moderate watering, being careful not to overwater as it prefers drier conditions compared to other nightshade family members.
Propagation:
Seeds: Can be grown from seeds. It’s recommended to start the seeds indoors if you live in a cooler climate and transplant them once the frost has passed.
Pest Management:
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