Synsepalum dulcificum Common Name: Miracle Fruit Origin: Tropical West Africa Height: Up to 8’ Light: Partial to full sun Water: Keep soil moist Bloom: White. Blooms when plant is mature. Comments: The “miracle” is that if lemon or any sour food is eaten after the miracle fruit, the sour tastes sweet, as if sugar has been added. This plant is great for cancer patients taking oral medication! |