Tamarillos or also known as tree tomatoes are subtropical fruiting trees that can grow up to 3-5 m high and a spread of 1.5-2.5 m wide. They grow well and are productive at temperatures of 20-28 Celsius degrees (68-82 F) and a humidity of 70%. The flowers are small, pale pink and fragrant. They produce red, orange or yellow egg-shaped fruits that can reach 7.5 cm long, with a thin skin and a soft flesh when ripe.

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