Pouteria gardneri - Sapotinha Seeds

1 seed per pack. A rare, dark purple to black fruited sapote, native to South America, from Brazil through Paraguay. The small, edible fruits feature fleshy pulp, sweet, with some juice. Grows on a small, deciduous tree to 8-14 m / 26-46 ft. Naturally grows in slightly cooler, tropical and subtropical zones so it may be suitable in areas that experience brief frosts. Seeds are fresh, cannot be stored and should be planted on receipt. #5714