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#*It bears fruits all year long. The size of the berry is at least twice as big as that of the robusta or arabica. But the beans of the liberica are only about third bigger than the robusta or arabica. The berry of the the liberica is bigger because it has more "meaty" content. Making it a favorite for animals and young kids to suck on. The fruity taste is sweet. | #*It bears fruits all year long. The size of the berry is at least twice as big as that of the robusta or arabica. But the beans of the liberica are only about third bigger than the robusta or arabica. The berry of the the liberica is bigger because it has more "meaty" content. Making it a favorite for animals and young kids to suck on. The fruity taste is sweet. | ||
#*The liberica's fruit matures a little longer than the robusta or arabica. While the arabica or robusta matures within 9 months, the liberica can take up to one year. | #*The liberica's fruit matures a little longer than the robusta or arabica. While the arabica or robusta matures within 9 months, the liberica can take up to one year. | ||
#*The tree can grow up to over 60 feet tall. When the is too old and and cut down, it's trunk and branches can be used as lumber. Great for furniture. Coffee tables perhaps? | #*The tree can grow up to over 60 feet tall. When the tree is too old and and cut down, it's trunk and branches can be used as lumber. Great for furniture. Coffee tables perhaps? | ||
#*Liberica has the lowest caffein content of the three varieties. As far as taste is concerned, it is between the arabica and the robusta, making it an excellent choice of coffee aficionados. Many coffee vendors in the Philippines brand this coffee beans as Barako coffee. | #*Liberica has the lowest caffein content of the three varieties. As far as taste is concerned, it is between the arabica and the robusta, making it an excellent choice of coffee aficionados. Many coffee vendors in the Philippines brand this coffee beans as Barako coffee. | ||