Lemon Vine Fruit Plants (Pereskia Aculeata) Plant Type:Layered Plant Cooked seeds turn crunchy with

Cooked seeds turn crunchy with a chestnut-macadamia flavor

It was introduced to fruit growers via Luc Vleeracker

and Yellow Sapote or Yellow Star Apple in Trinidad

Seeds (cocoa beans) processed into cocoa powder

with tasting notes that are reminiscent of both berries and grapes

Lemon Vine Fruit Plants (Pereskia Aculeata) Plant Type:Layered Plant Cooked seeds turn crunchy withCommon Names: Barbados gooseberry, blade apple cactus, leaf cactus, rose cactus, lemonvine. Botanical Name: (Pereskia Aculeata) General Information: Native to tropical America. Round or oval, golden yellow or dark orange. Skin: Fine, smooth. Flesh: Soft, juicy, opaque. Seeds: Brown or black. Thorns: Present on branches and fruits. Leaves: Edible, meaty. Nutrient Content: Leaves: Edible, contain 20 30% protein (dry matter). Nutrients in Leaves: Iron,