Produces unique spindle-shaped eggfruit with creamy, sweet pulp for culinary versatility
Vibrant yellow to orange fruit with thin waxy peel enhances garden aesthetics
Low maintenance care suitable for warmer climates
Glossy brown seeds numbering 1 to 5 per fruit add visual interest
Provides shade and beauty as a tropical landscape tree
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A tropical delight with unique fruit characteristics
The Canistel Tree, also known as the eggfruit, offers a distinctive twist to your garden or yard. Its fruit comes in fascinating shapes, ranging from spindle-shaped to round with a pointed apex, and measures between 3 to 5 inches long and 2 to 3 inches in diameter. When the fruit mature
Fruit Length
3 to 5 inches
Fruit Diameter
2 to 3 inches
Fruit Color
Bright yellow to orange
Peel
Thin, waxy, transitions from green to yellow/orange