Caimito Star Apple Live Fruit Tree, Chrysophyllum Cainito, Tropical Evergreen Shade Tree, Purple or Green Fruit, 2–3 Feet Tall, 3 Gallon Pot

Bring tropical beauty and delicious fruit to your garden with this Caimito (Star Apple) live tree! Native to the West Indies, Caimito is a beautiful tropical fruit tree admired for its glossy dark green foliage and distinctive silky bronze-colored undersides.

This attractive evergreen tree is also known as Star Apple. Its round fruit has a mild, grape-like flavor and is best enjoyed fresh when ripe.

You will receive one live Caimito tree, approximately 2–3 feet tall, growing in a 3-gallon nursery pot.

🌳 Plant Details

• Common Name: Caimito, Star Apple

• Botanical Name: Chrysophyllum cainito

• Plant Family: Sapotaceae

• Origin: West Indies

• Quantity: 1 live plant

• Shipping Height: Approximately 2–3 feet

• Pot Size: 3-gallon nursery pot

• Growth Habit: Tropical evergreen fruit and shade tree

• Approximate Mature Size: 25 feet tall × 25 feet wide

🍇 Fruit Characteristics

• Available varieties include purple and green fruit types.

• Mild, grape-like flavor.

• Best enjoyed fresh when ripe.

• Typical fruiting season: February through May, depending on climate and growing conditions.

Please note: The specific fruit color variety should be confirmed before ordering if you have a preference for purple or green Caimito.

🍃 Beautiful Evergreen Foliage

• Glossy, dark green leaves.

• Attractive silky bronze-colored leaf undersides.

• Provides tropical greenery and shade.

• Makes a beautiful addition to tropical gardens and home orchards.

☀️ Growing Information

Caimito grows into a substantial tropical evergreen tree and is best suited to warm climates. It can be damaged by temperatures around 28–30°F, so protection from cold is important.

Allow enough room for its mature size when choosing a planting location. Provide suitable drainage and consistent care while the young tree establishes.

📦 Shipping & Plant Care Upon Arrival

Your tree will be carefully packed and shipped in its 3-gallon nursery pot. Some leaf drop or temporary stress may occur during transit.

Please unpack promptly after delivery, check soil moisture, and allow the tree time to adjust to its new environment.

Please Note

• You will receive one live Caimito tree.

• Shipping height is approximate and may vary slightly.

• Fruit production depends on maturity, climate, and growing conditions.

• Flowers and fruit are not guaranteed at delivery.

• Purple or green fruit variety may vary unless a specific variety is selected.