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Mamey Sapote Fruit Tree 7 Gallons

  • $125.00

Mamey Sapote Fruit Tree 

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Botanical Name: Pouteria sapota
Common Names: Mamey Sapote, Mamey, Sapote
Plant Type: Evergreen tree
Height: 30-60 feet
Width: 20-30 feet
Light Requirement: Full sun
Water Requirement: Medium to high
Pet Safety: Non-toxic to pets

Introduce a tropical treasure to your garden with the Mamey Sapote Tree, an evergreen fruit tree celebrated for its delicious, nutrient-rich fruit and attractive appearance. Native to Central America, this tree is an excellent addition to any subtropical or tropical garden, providing both beauty and bounty.

Features:

  • Delicious Fruit: The Mamey Sapote produces large, oval-shaped fruits with a sweet, creamy, and orange-red flesh that is rich in vitamins and minerals. The fruit is often used in desserts, smoothies, and traditional dishes.
  • Attractive Foliage: The tree boasts large, glossy, dark green leaves that provide a lush, tropical appearance year-round.
  • Fragrant Flowers: Small, white to yellowish flowers bloom intermittently throughout the year, adding a subtle fragrance to the garden.
  • Shade Provider: With its dense canopy, the Mamey Sapote Tree provides ample shade, making it a great addition to larger landscapes.

Benefits:

  • Edible Fruit: Enjoy fresh, homegrown Mamey Sapote fruit, known for its unique flavor and numerous health benefits.
  • Ornamental Value: Its attractive foliage and impressive size make it a beautiful focal point in any tropical or subtropical garden.
  • Wildlife Friendly: The flowers attract pollinators, while the fruit can provide food for various wildlife species.
  • Low Maintenance: Once established, this tree requires minimal care and is relatively pest-resistant.

Care Instructions:

  • Planting: Best planted in well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun. Ensure enough space for its mature size.
  • Watering: Water regularly during the establishment period. Once established, water deeply and regularly, especially during dry periods.
  • Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to support healthy growth and fruit production.
  • Pruning: Prune to maintain the desired shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Light pruning can help manage its size.

Pet Safety:

  • Non-Toxic: The Mamey Sapote Tree is non-toxic to pets, making it a safe addition to gardens where pets may roam.

Enhance your garden with the Mamey Sapote Tree, a versatile and rewarding choice that offers both aesthetic beauty and the delight of homegrown fruit. Perfect for larger landscapes, this tree brings a touch of the tropics and a bounty of delicious fruit to your outdoor space.