Pouteria macrocarpa Live Plant (Pouteria macrocarpa)

The plant species Pouteria macrocarpa belongs to the Sapotaceae family. Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica are where you can find it. It is an evergreen tree that typically grows 10 to 15 feet tall and has a broad, open crown. It is a well-liked wild fruit that is frequently collected in the wild for usage locally. The tree also yields wood for domestic use, which grows well in both direct sunlight and dappled shade. Fruits that are ripe can be consumed raw; they taste sweet and creamy. One or two big seeds can be found inside the 10 cm in diameter green, globose fruit.

Botanical Name: Pouteria macrocarpa

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 2 to 3 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate