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Grow a Grafted Sapodilla Tree (Manilkara zapota) and enjoy early fruiting with sweet, caramel-like zapote fruit. This tropical live fruit tree (12”-24”) thrives in warm climates, providing glossy foliage, round fruit, and low-maintenance care.
Grafted for Success: Combines desirable traits like disease resistance and early fruiting
Sweet & Nutritious Fruit: Caramel-flavored sapodilla rich in fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins
Tropical Evergreen: Features glossy leaves and an attractive canopy, enhancing any garden
Compact Starter Plant: Arrives at 12”-24”; grafted trees mature faster than seedlings
Planting Tips: Prefers sunny locations, well-draining soil, and consistent watering
Early Fruiting: Produces fruit within 3-4 years compared to 7-10 years for seed-grown trees
Care Made Easy: Regular watering, balanced fertilizer, and occasional pruning are all it takes
Mulching Benefits: Retains moisture, prevents weeds, and enriches soil with organic mulch
Versatile Fruit: Perfect for desserts, smoothies, or enjoying fresh off the tree
Low Maintenance: Resilient to drought and poor soils once established
Common Names: Grafted Sapodilla, Zapote, Naseberry
Scientific Name: Manilkara zapota
Plant Type: Grafted tropical fruit tree
Height & Size: 12”-24” starter plant
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil, rich in organic matter
Watering Needs: Regular deep watering; drought-tolerant when established
Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical zones
Features: Early fruiting, sweet fruit, glossy foliage
Uses: Culinary (desserts, smoothies), ornamental, nutritious snack
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Grafted Sapodilla Tree (Manilkara zapota) Live Tropical Fruit Tree 12”-24” – Early Fruiting, Sweet Zapote Fruit
$202.50