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Purple Caimito Tree – Chrysophyllum cainito Live Plant | 3 Feet Tall | 3 Gallon Pot Star Apple Tree | Tropical Fruit Tree

Purple Caimito Tree – Chrysophyllum cainito Live Plant | 3 Feet Tall | 3 Gallon Pot Star Apple Tree | Tropical Fruit Tree

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Bring an exotic tropical fruit tree to your garden with this Purple Caimito (Star Apple) Live Tree. This healthy plant is approximately 3 feet tall and grows in a 3-gallon nursery pot, making it ideal for tropical gardens, patios, or container growing.

Purple Caimito trees produce beautiful purple-skinned fruits with sweet, jelly-like pulp and a distinctive star pattern when sliced. The fruit is known for its refreshing flavor and high vitamin C and antioxidant content, making it both delicious and nutritious.

In addition to its unique fruit, the tree features lush evergreen foliage, adding tropical beauty to landscapes and backyard orchards. With proper care in warm climates, the tree can begin producing fruit in a few years.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Purple Caimito (Star Apple) tree
✔️ Height: approximately 3 feet tall
✔️ Shipped in a 3-gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy 1–2 year old tropical fruit plant
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Purple Caimito, Star Apple
Botanical Name: Chrysophyllum cainito
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young potted tree (1–2 years old)
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly but avoid overwatering
Mature Height: 20–30 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11
Fruit Season: Late winter to spring depending on climate
Container Friendly: Yes when young

💡 Care Tip:
Place your tree in full sun with warm temperatures and protect it from frost. If growing outside tropical climates, keep the tree in a large container so it can be moved indoors during colder weather.

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