Casimiroa edulis, White Sapote

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Casimiroa edulis
Family: Rutaceae
White Sapote
Origin: Central America
big tree

subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Varieties: Homestead, Dade. Season: May - July. Thin skinned fruit does not ship well. Very tasty custard-like pulp melts in your mouth. Flavor is excellent. Reputed in Mexico to have soporific effect. Sapote dormil - Sleepy Sapote.

Little tree fruiting in 1 gal container

Subspicies Tetrameria (Wooly Leaf, Agua Viva)

Flowers

Flowering in 1 gal pot

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1044 Casimiroa edulis - Grafted Bonita Springs white sapote
White sapote - produces medium size round fruit, 3-6 oz, with yellowish-green skin. Excellent sweet (sugar content is 22%) flesh is custard-like. Few small seeds. Fruits ripens in Florida in Fall-Spring. In tropical conditions it can produce fruits almost year around
Mature trees are cold hardy to mid-20sF

3 gal pot, small plants

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4248 Casimiroa edulis - Grafted Redland white sapote
Redland White sapote - produces medium size round fruit. Very creamy sweet custard-like flesh.
Mature trees are cold hardy to mid-20sF

3 gal pot, 3 ft tall plant

2 plant(s) in stock

44.95

4351 Casimiroa edulis - Grafted Super Sweet White Sapote
Super Sweet variety, very large fruit, sweet and flavorful. No aftertaste. Propagated from a unique large tree in Bonita Springs, FL.
In tropical conditions it can produce fruits almost year around
Mature trees are cold hardy to mid-20sF

3 gal pot

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3904 Casimiroa tetrameria - White sapote Dwarf Wooly (Agua Viva)
Dwarf White Sapote relative with velvet leaves, fuzzy textured. Agua Viva - Water of Life. Native to Costa Rica and Southern Mexico. Grows into a small compact tree. Rare, collectible fruit tree. Sweet delicious fruit, relatively hardy plant (upper 20's F).

3 gal pot, grafted, small plants

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