It's a great, small tree. It stays compact and fruits prolifically. When temperatures drop below 45 on cold winter nights, the leaves beg...Read Morein to burn. It will also cause fruit fall. But come warmer spring days, the damaged leaves fall off and are replaced by beautiful new green ones. It grows fine in poor, sandy soils. It appreciated supplemental irrigation and fertilization to look its best. Highly recommend just for it's aesthtic if not for the health benefits of its fruit.
Noni is very easy to grow but is an extremely sensitive plant. It will die with temps below 40 degrees. It takes longer to propagate by s...Read Moreeed which is why many growers do so from cuttings; however this is a problem because the plant grows almost sideways and has a difficult time supporting the fruit. Noni should be allowed to ripen as much as possible on the tree and picked when it’s almost dripping so you can image how difficult this is without a strong plant/tree.
You can juice the fruit in a food processor and I’ve been told that freezing doesn’t hurt but fresh is always best. One fruit puts out a lot of juice so there are no way you’d ever use it all.
I’m growing it now and plan on feeding it to the animals here at the rescue. Of course I plan on putting it in a greenhouse. I live in south florida but the temps do drop below 40 from time to time.
It's a great, small tree. It stays compact and fruits prolifically. When temperatures drop below 45 on cold winter nights, the leaves beg...Read More
Noni is very easy to grow but is an extremely sensitive plant. It will die with temps below 40 degrees. It takes longer to propagate by s...Read More