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Grow your own Cacao Tree (Theobroma cacao) – the source of chocolate! 🌱 This tropical tree thrives in sunny locations with well-drained, organic-rich soil. Easy-to-care-for, it produces beans perfect for making your own chocolate treats! 🌳 A rewarding and delicious addition to any garden. 🌞
🌞 Sunlight Needs: Full sun
💧 Watering: Water deeply 1-2 times a week
🍫 Harvesting: Beans ready 3-5 years after planting
🌱 Fertilization: Heavy feeder, use balanced fertilizer every 3-4 months
🍂 Care: Regular watering, mulching, and occasional pruning
Common Name: Cacao Tree, Theobroma cacao
Scientific Name: Theobroma cacao
USDA Hardiness Zone: 10-11
Color: Green leaves, brown pods (yellow/orange when ripe)
Soil: Well-drained, rich in organic matter
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering Needs: Moderate, deep watering 1-2 times per week
Mature Size: 10-20 feet tall
Growth Habit: Tropical tree
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Cacao Tree Starter Plant – Live Tropical Fruit Tree (Theobroma cacao) | Forastero Variety | 1’-2’
$127.50