Canistel Grafted Tree Live Plant, Egg Fruit Tropical Fruit Tree, Yellow Sapote, Evergreen Fruit Tree, 2–3 Feet Tall, 3 Gallon Pot

Canistel Grafted Tree – 2–3 Feet Tall, Ships in 3-Gallon Pot

Grow an unusual and delicious tropical fruit tree with this live Canistel! Also known as Egg Fruit, Canistel is famous for its distinctive golden-yellow fruit and rich, dry, creamy pulp that resembles the yolk of a hard-boiled egg.

This grafted Canistel tree is a wonderful addition to a tropical fruit garden, home orchard, or exotic fruit collection.

About Canistel Fruit

• Appearance: Fruit has thin orange to yellow skin when ripe.

• Unique Texture: The golden pulp is naturally dense and dry, with a texture often compared to the yolk of a hard-boiled egg.

• Distinctive Flavor: Its flavor is often compared to eggnog and Lucuma, making it an interesting tropical fruit to discover.

• Versatile Uses: Enjoy it fresh or use the pulp in cooking, pies, ice cream, and milkshakes.

Tree Characteristics

Canistel is a large, open-growing evergreen tree with attractive dark-green leaves that can reach approximately 12 inches long. The leaves are clustered near the tips of the branches, giving the tree a distinctive tropical appearance.

Plant Details

• Common Name: Canistel / Egg Fruit

• Botanical Name: Pouteria campechiana

• Plant Type: Grafted tropical fruit tree

• Plant Height: Approximately 2–3 feet

• Shipping Container: 3-gallon nursery pot

• Quantity: One live tree

• Foliage: Evergreen

Why Grow Canistel?

Canistel is an exciting choice for tropical fruit enthusiasts who enjoy growing unusual varieties. Its distinctive fruit texture and versatility in desserts and drinks make it a memorable addition to a home fruit collection.

Please Note

• You will receive one live grafted Canistel tree.

• Plant height is approximately 2–3 feet at shipment.

• Natural variations in shape, branching, and foliage are normal.

• Some leaf drop or temporary stress may occur during shipping. Please unpack promptly and allow the tree time to acclimate.

• Fruit production depends on the tree's maturity and growing conditions. Fruit is not guaranteed at the time of shipment.

Add this unique tropical Egg Fruit tree to your garden and enjoy growing something different!