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Caimito Star Apple Tree Live Plant, Chrysophyllum Cainito, Tropical Fruit Tree, Glossy Green Bronze Foliage, Edible Grape Like Fruit, 2–3 Feet, 3 Gallon Pot

Caimito Star Apple Tree Live Plant, Chrysophyllum Cainito, Tropical Fruit Tree, Glossy Green Bronze Foliage, Edible Grape Like Fruit, 2–3 Feet, 3 Gallon Pot

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Caimito Star Apple Tree – 2–3 Feet Tall, Ships in a 3-Gallon Pot

Bring a touch of the tropics to your garden with the beautiful Caimito (Star Apple) tree. Loved throughout the Caribbean, Central America, and Southeast Asia, this attractive tropical fruit tree is prized for both its ornamental foliage and delicious fresh fruit.

Caimito is especially eye-catching because of its glossy, dark green leaves with a silky bronze-colored underside. Even when it isn't producing fruit, its lush foliage makes it a wonderful addition to a tropical garden or landscape.

🌿 Beautiful Tropical Foliage

One of Caimito's most distinctive features is its attractive two-toned foliage:

  • Glossy, deep green leaves on top

  • Silky bronze-colored undersides

  • Lush evergreen appearance

  • Beautiful ornamental presence in tropical landscapes

The contrasting leaf colors create an elegant display whenever the breeze moves through the branches.

🍇 Delicious Star Apple Fruit

Caimito is also known as Star Apple, a popular tropical fruit enjoyed in many warm regions.

  • Mild, sweet grape-like flavor

  • Best enjoyed fresh

  • A favorite tropical fruit in Caribbean, Central American, and Southeast Asian cuisines

The combination of attractive foliage and edible fruit makes this tree a wonderful choice for gardeners who enjoy growing unusual tropical fruit trees.

Please note that fruit production depends on the tree's maturity and growing conditions. Flowers and fruit are not guaranteed upon arrival.

🌳 A Beautiful Tropical Shade Tree

Caimito can serve as both an ornamental landscape tree and a future source of delicious tropical fruit. Its lush foliage makes it an attractive choice for tropical gardens, larger landscapes, and suitable growing spaces.

📦 Plant & Shipping Details

  • Plant: Caimito / Star Apple

  • Botanical name: Chrysophyllum cainito

  • Quantity: 1 live plant

  • Current plant height: Approximately 2–3 feet

  • Shipping container: 3-gallon nursery pot

🌱 A Few Helpful Notes

This is a living plant, so natural variations in branching, leaf shape, and foliage color are expected.

Your tree may experience temporary stress during shipping. Please unpack it promptly upon arrival, place it in a protected location, and allow it time to acclimate before making major changes to its growing conditions.

Add this beautiful tropical fruit tree to your collection and enjoy the distinctive foliage and delicious promise of homegrown Star Apples!

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