The Strawberry Tree, scientifically known as Muntingia calabura, is a small to medium-sized tree celebrated for its distinctive and attractive features. This evergreen tree is known for its rapid growth and delicate appearance. The leaves are glossy and green, providing a lush backdrop to the tree's main attraction – the small, round fruits that resemble strawberries. The fruits, which turn from green to red as they ripen, are sweet and flavorful, adding to the tree's ornamental and culinary appeal. Botanical Name Muntingia calabura Also Known As Jamaican Cherry | Cotton Candy Berry | Panama Berry | Bajelly Tree | Singapore Cherry | Sabah Cherry | Panama Cherry | Jam Tree | Calabura | 文丁果 | 文定果 Specifications USDA Zone Light Needs Watering Needs Leaves Life Cycle Avg. Mature Size Growth Rate Bloom Time Flower Color Harvest Season Years to Bear 10 - 11Partial - Full SunRegularlyEvergreenPerennial13' Tall and 13' WideFastWinterWhiteMay-July1 - 2 Years