Abiu
Pouteria caimito
$15.50
In Stock
You are purchasing a well established plant 3--40 cm tall in a pot.
Abiu fruit has a unique flavour reminiscent of vanilla and carmel custard. Because it bruises easily it isn't often seen in supermarkets, thankfully it grows easily, fruits quickly and prolifically in a tropical or subtropical climate.
The fruit is considered a delicacy is round to oval, yellow and has a pleasant textured white center. Abiu is best eaten chilled and fresh and can be used in fruit salad.
(5710)
| Growing Conditions | Well drained rich soil, tropical to subtropical, full sun |
| Flowering Season | sporadically through the year |
| Max Size | prune for easy harvesting |
| Origin | South America |
| Temperature | tropical to subtropical |
| SKU | 5710 |
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