| Almirajo | |
| Patinoa almirajo |
Large fruited relative of the better known South American Sapote. Fruit measures up to 10" long, 4" wide, with yellow skin and cream colored sweet flesh.
Description: Medium sized tree to 60ft. Tree
morphology is similar to the South American
Sapote.
Hardiness: Unknown hardiness.
Propagation: By seeds.
Uses: Eaten fresh. The fruit is highly esteemed in its tiny native range but knows little exposure elsewhere in South America and the world.
Native Range: Native to a small area of Columbia.