Inga edulis (Ice Cream Bean) - Image 27

Botanical names: Inga edulis, Inga feuilleei

Common names: Ice Cream Bean, Inga, Guama, Guaba

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Mimosoideae

Origin: Central and Southern America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Inga edulis (Ice Cream Bean) plant with shiny dark green leaves held on palm


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Ice Cream Bean tree, (Inga edulis)

Ice Cream Bean Inga is the ultimate fast-growing, shade-providing fruit tree with an irresistible twist! It not only transforms your yard into a cool, inviting oasis in record time but also produces fruit that kids (and adults!) can't get enough of. Picture this: pods up to a foot long, bursting with sweet, creamy pulp that tastes exactly like ice cream. Yes, you heard that right - ice cream!
Craving instant shade? Perfect for those sunny spots where you need shade, the Ice Cream Bean Inga rapidly unfurls its lush, umbrella-like canopy, creating a natural, leafy retreat in just one season! With its delectable treats and speedy growth, this extraordinary tree is sure to be the highlight of your garden. Get ready for a delightful adventure with the Ice Cream Bean Inga - where shade and sweetness meet!
Watch the video: Ice Cream Bean Tree. Eating the fruit and planting the tree

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster

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