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Egg Fruit (Pouteria campechiana) Live Plant
Egg Fruit (Pouteria campechiana) Live Plant
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🌿 Egg Fruit (Pouteria campechiana) Live Plant – A Rare Tropical Delight for Your Garden!
Bring home the exotic Egg Fruit (Pouteria campechiana) – a rare tropical treasure known for its unique, custard-like texture and deliciously sweet flavor. Often called “Canistel” or “Yellow Sapote,” this fruit resembles the yolk of a boiled egg in both color and richness — hence the name “Egg Fruit.”
| Plant Type | Tropical fruit-bearing plant |
| Plant Height | 2 feet |
| Blooming Time | Usually starts fruiting within 1–2 years |
| Light Requirement | Full sunlight to partial shade |
| Common Name | Canistel, Yellow Sapote, amarillo, Muttapazham tiesa, Sapote Borracho and Zapote |
| Botanical Name | Pouteria campechiana |
| Maintenance Required | Moderate |
🪴 Why You’ll Love This Plant
Exotic & Nutritious: The egg fruit is rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and natural sugars – perfect for health-conscious fruit lovers.
Low Maintenance: Thrives easily in Indian tropical and subtropical climates. Once established, it needs minimal care.
Fast-Growing & Productive: Bears fruits within a few years under good sunlight and watering conditions.
Unique Taste: Its sweet, custard-like flesh makes it a perfect ingredient for milkshakes, ice creams, and desserts.
Perfect for Home Gardens: Ideal for backyards, terraces, and organic fruit gardens.
🌞 Plant Care Tips
Sunlight: Prefers full sun for best growth and fruiting.
Watering: Moderate watering – keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with good organic matter.
Fertiliser: Apply organic compost or manure once in 2–3 months for healthy growth.
Add the Egg Fruit Live Plant to your garden today and enjoy the joy of harvesting rare, exotic fruits right at home!
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