Acerola

Description

Large, relatively fast growing bushy shrub or small tree (to 15 feet). Can be pruned to any desired shape, but grows best as a managed shrub.
Multiple or single trunks which can be trained. Occasionally, bushes appear to be composed of canes. Branches are brittle, and easily broken. Leaves may be irritating to some people.The root system is shallow, and trees can be toppled by wind, but they can be up righted and recover over time.1 G