Watermelon Tree (Syzygium moorei) Plant Type:Seedling Plant The fruit grows directly from

The fruit grows directly from the trunk on long peduncles

The fruit is sweet with an acidic flavor and a bitter aftertaste

is a unique and large evergreen palm adapted to the mangrove biome

and a texture resembling cotton candy

Watermelon Tree (Syzygium moorei) Plant Type:Seedling Plant The fruit grows directly fromSyzygium moorei a majestic Syzygium of the Australian rain forest region. Notable for its intensely colorful, red pink flowers, which are followed by fleshy, white fruits. The fruits are edible, but usually used in preserves. An unusual factor of this tree is cauliflory. Where flower and fruit form on the main stems or woody trunks rather than from new growth and shoots. This is mostly a tropical feature, and unusual in rainforest trees so far south