Cocoplum Red Tip, Chrysobalanus Icaco

Chrysobalanus icaco 'Red Tip' Cocoplum is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in your landscape. It is native to Florida and the Caribbean, making it well-suited for warm and tropical climates. One of the most popular uses for Cocoplum is as a privacy hedge. With its dense growth habit and ability to reach heights of up to 15 feet, it makes for an effective screen between properties or along fences. Its glossy leaves also provide an attractive backdrop for other plants in your garden. But Cocoplum is not just limited to hedges - it can also be grown as a small tree or shrub, depending on how you prune and train it. This makes it a great option for those with limited space in their gardens but still want the benefits of a tropical plant. In addition to its ornamental uses, Cocoplum is also known for its edible fruit. The small red berries that grow on the plant are high in vitamin C and have a tangy flavor similar to cranberries. They can be eaten fresh or used in