Description
xGrow a Grafted Sapodilla Tree (Manilkara zapota) and enjoy early fruiting with sweet, caramel-like zapote fruit. This tropical live fruit tree (12”-24”) thrives in warm climates, providing glossy foliage, round fruit, and low-maintenance care.
- Grafted for Success: Combines desirable traits like disease resistance and early fruiting
- Sweet & Nutritious Fruit: Caramel-flavored sapodilla rich in fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins
- Tropical Evergreen: Features glossy leaves and an attractive canopy, enhancing any garden
- Compact Starter Plant: Arrives at 12”-24”; grafted trees mature faster than seedlings
- Planting Tips: Prefers sunny locations, well-draining soil, and consistent watering
- Early Fruiting: Produces fruit within 3-4 years compared to 7-10 years for seed-grown trees
- Care Made Easy: Regular watering, balanced fertilizer, and occasional pruning are all it takes
- Mulching Benefits: Retains moisture, prevents weeds, and enriches soil with organic mulch
- Versatile Fruit: Perfect for desserts, smoothies, or enjoying fresh off the tree
- Low Maintenance: Resilient to drought and poor soils once established
- Common Names: Grafted Sapodilla, Zapote, Naseberry
- Scientific Name: Manilkara zapota
- Plant Type: Grafted tropical fruit tree
- Height & Size: 12”-24” starter plant
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil, rich in organic matter
- Watering Needs: Regular deep watering; drought-tolerant when established
- Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical zones
- Features: Early fruiting, sweet fruit, glossy foliage
- Uses: Culinary (desserts, smoothies), ornamental, nutritious snack
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Type: Starter Plant
grafted sapodilla tree (manilkara zapota) live tropical fruit tree 12”-24”, early fruiting sweet zapote fruit
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden
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