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Cashew Tree Live Plant, Tropical Cashew Nut Tree, Edible Fruit Tree, Anacardium Occidentale, Tropical Garden Plant, 2–3 Feet Tall

Cashew Tree Live Plant, Tropical Cashew Nut Tree, Edible Fruit Tree, Anacardium Occidentale, Tropical Garden Plant, 2–3 Feet Tall

$303.00
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Grow your own tropical cashew tree with this live Cashew plant (Anacardium occidentale)! Cashew is a fascinating tropical tree known for producing both the familiar cashew nut and its distinctive fleshy cashew apple.

This young plant is approximately 2–3 feet tall and ships in a nursery pot. Add it to your tropical fruit collection or home garden and enjoy watching this unusual fruit tree grow.

Plant Details

  • Common name: Cashew Tree

  • Botanical name: Anacardium occidentale

  • Plant type: Tropical fruit and nut tree

  • Quantity: 1 live plant

  • Height: Approximately 2–3 feet tall

  • Shipping: Ships in a nursery pot

Interesting Cashew Facts

The cashew produces two edible products:

  • Cashew nut: The familiar cashew nut develops outside the fleshy cashew apple.

  • Cashew apple: This swollen fruit stalk is eaten fresh, candied, or stewed. It has a sweet, somewhat astringent flavor and a chewy texture.

Growth Characteristics

  • Can grow quickly under favorable conditions.

  • May begin fruiting in as little as two years under suitable growing conditions, although actual timing varies.

  • Tolerates relatively poor soils once established.

  • Has some drought tolerance.

  • Very sensitive to cold temperatures and requires a warm growing environment.

Important Cashew Nut Safety Information

Raw cashew shells contain caustic compounds that can irritate or burn skin. Cashew nuts should not be handled or processed casually in their raw shells. Commercial processing involves specialized precautions, and roasting fumes can be irritating. Never attempt home processing without appropriate safety knowledge and equipment.

Please Note

  • You will receive one live Cashew tree.

  • Plant height and appearance may vary naturally.

  • Unpack promptly after delivery and allow the plant to acclimate gradually.

  • Some temporary leaf stress may occur during shipping.

  • Flowers, cashew apples, and nuts are not guaranteed upon arrival. Fruiting depends on maturity, climate, and growing conditions.

Bring home this unusual tropical fruit and nut tree and enjoy growing your own cashew plant!

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