Description
xGrow your own tropical fruits with this live Spanish Plum tree (Spondias purpurea), also known as jocote. This starter plant, measuring 3-4 feet tall, is perfect for adding a tropical vibe to your garden or home orchard. Known for its small, oval, sweet-tart fruits, this fast-growing tree is a favorite in tropical regions for its delicious fruit and ornamental appeal.
Thriving in warm climates, the Spanish Plum tree prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established and ideal for small spaces or container gardening. Enjoy its unique, flavorful fruits fresh, in jams, or as refreshing beverages. A low-maintenance, productive tree perfect for tropical gardening enthusiasts.
- Species: Spanish Plum (Spondias purpurea)
- Live starter plant, 3'-4' tall
- Produces sweet-tart, oval fruits
- Perfect for tropical climates and home orchards
- Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
- Drought-tolerant once established
- Fast-growing and low-maintenance
- Ornamental tree with vibrant foliage
- Fruits ideal for fresh eating, jams, and beverages
- Suitable for container gardening
- Color: Green foliage, yellow to red fruits
- Features: Fruit-bearing, ornamental, drought-tolerant
- Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy to loamy
- Watering: Moderate, drought-tolerant once established
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Plant Height: 15-25 feet at maturity
- Lifespan: Perennial
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Hardiness Zone: USDA zones 9-11
- Type: Starter Plant
1 starter plant spanish plum tree (spondias purpurea) live tropical fruit tree 3'-4'
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Folia Flora
Shipping & Return
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Most orders that are placed with us are processed and shipped out within 24 hours. Weekend and Holiday orders will be processed on the next available business day.
SHIPPING:
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