{"id":26295,"date":"2022-12-21T12:44:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T17:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.potagerornemental.com\/produit\/dwarf-tamarillo\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T12:01:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:01:38","slug":"tamarillo-dwarf","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.potagerornemental.com\/en\/produit\/tamarillo-dwarf\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamarillo dwarf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tamarillo dwarf<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>Solanum abutilo\u00efdes<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Tropical shrub. Small, fluffy orange fruit, 2 cm in diameter. Exotic, sweet and slightly bitter flavor. For eating fresh or making marmalade. Produces a little the first year with early sowing. Plant of 1.50 to 2 meters in height and 1 meter in width. Doesn&#8217;t need staking. Very fragrant foliage. Does not withstand frost. Plants can be potted and stored in a cold room over winter. Prune the plants (60-90 cm high) to make it easier to do. Return to light and warm conditions (18-25\u00b0C) in March-April. From the 2nd year onwards, production starts earlier and is much more abundant. Native to South America.<\/p>\n<p>Unripe green fruit is poisonous. Only eat ripe fruit.<\/p>\n<p>Full sun, well drained and rich soil. Sow indoors 14 to 22 weeks before last frost. 4 mm deep. 80 cm between plants. Slow, irregular germination in 12 to 25 days at \u00b130\u00baC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Germination: 70% in January 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Ecological seeds produced at Catherine&#8217;s Ornamental Garden.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve made the best marmalade in the world with this fruit! Everywhere it&#8217;s written that the flavor is reminiscent of tomato and pineapple, passion fruit and peach&#8230; I detect an intense taste of bitter orange, similar to the flavor of Grand Marnier.<\/p>\n<p>If you make any interesting recipes with this fruit, we&#8217;d love to hear from you. 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