{"product_id":"canistel-pouteria-campechiana-live-air-layered-tree-3-feet-tall-shipped-in-3-gallon-pot-egg-fruit-tree-sweet-custard-flavor-tropical-backyard-favorite","title":"Canistel – Pouteria campechiana Live Air-Layered Tree | 3 Feet Tall | Shipped in 3 Gallon Pot  Egg Fruit Tree | Sweet Custard Flavor | Tropical Backyard Favorite","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"393\"\u003eGrow a unique and delicious tropical fruit with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eCanistel Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, an air-layered live plant approximately 3 feet tall and shipped in a 3-gallon pot with a strong, established root system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eAlso known as Egg Fruit, Canistel is a large, open evergreen tree with glossy dark green leaves up to 12 inches long, clustered at the tips of its branches. The fruit has thin orange to yellow skin and distinctive pulp that is dry and smooth—similar in texture to the yolk of a hard-boiled egg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eCanistel is commonly eaten fresh, used in baking and pies, blended into milkshakes (often described as tasting like eggnog), and even added to ice cream. Its flavor is frequently compared to Lucuma from the Andean regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eAir-layered trees are propagated from mature wood and may produce fruit earlier than seed-grown plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eYou will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Canistel air-layered tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 3 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e✔️ Shipped in 3-gallon nursery pot\u003cbr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e✔️ Air-layered for true-to-type growth\u003cbr data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eCommon Name: Canistel, Egg Fruit\u003cbr data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003ePouteria campechiana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003ePlant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Established air-layered tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)\u003cbr data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; allow soil to partially dry between watering\u003cbr data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003eMature Height: 15–25 feet (smaller with pruning)\u003cbr data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 9–11\u003cbr data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes when young; best planted in ground long term\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Protect from frost and plant in full sun for best fruit development. Light pruning helps maintain manageable size and encourages branching.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantNation111","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47811760128241,"sku":null,"price":242.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify3_75_2b37f657-1b4c-4fc7-b8d6-7edec183a24a.jpg?v=1771312090","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/canistel-pouteria-campechiana-live-air-layered-tree-3-feet-tall-shipped-in-3-gallon-pot-egg-fruit-tree-sweet-custard-flavor-tropical-backyard-favorite","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}