Manilkara kauki (Kayu Sawo)

Manilkara kauki (Kayu Sawo) red fruit close up among smooth oval green leaves on branch
Manilkara kauki (Kayu Sawo) round red fruit hanging among dense leathery oval leaves on tree branch

Botanical names: Manilkara kauki, Mimusops kauki

Common name: Kayu Sawo

Family: Sapotaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEdible plant

For reforestation purposes, Manilkara kauki is a useful graft stock for Manilkara zapota.

Similar plants: Manilkara kauki (Kayu Sawo)


Manilkara kauki (Kayu Sawo) green fruit on a branch, close up view.
Manilkara kauki (Kayu Sawo) with a small, smooth, oval-shaped fruit hanging from a wooden branch.


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/manilkara_kauki.htm