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Canistel (Pouteria campechiana)

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Canistel (Pouteria campechiana)

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Botanical Name: Pouteria campechiana

Common Name (s): Canistel, yellow sapote, egg-fruit

Family: Sapotaceae

Type: Perennial, Tropical regions (US Florida)

Bloom / Flower: November through March

Color(s): White/Greenish

Sun Exposure:  Full sun/part shade

Plant Hardiness Zones: 10-13

Plant Height and Spacing:  10 to 25 feet / 25 to 30 feet

Planting Requirements: Average, well-draining soil

Special Note (s): Canistel trees produce edible, oblong, mid-sized fruit which range from yellow to bright orange when fully matured. The fruit is well known for its egg like shape, vibrant colors, sweet flavor and creamy texture.

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