Introducing the Black Sapote plant, also known as the “Chocolate Pudding Fruit.” This tropical delight is perfect for your garden or patio, providing you with a unique culinary experience. You'll receive a healthy plant that stands between 1 to 2 feet tall, shipped in a convenient 3-gallon pot, ready to thrive in your space.
- Produces delicious fruit resembling chocolate pudding in flavor and texture.
- Grows easily in a 10” pot, making it perfect for small spaces.
- Can yield up to 5 large fruits, typically 3” in diameter.
- Fruits can ripen on the tree for up to 8 months.
- Requires minimal maintenance with simple monthly fertilization during growing season.
- Grafted plant for early blooming and fruiting.
- Ideal for full sun exposure and mild pruning.
Common Name: Black Sapote
Scientific Name: Diospyros digyna
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
Soil: Well-draining potting mix
Hardiness Zones: 10-11
Growth Habit: Small tropical tree
Format: 1 plant, 1 to 2 feet tall in a 3-gallon pot