Photo: Homer Edward Price — CC BY 2.0 · source
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Survives zone 8 through 9
Custard texture; banana-mango-pineapple — excellent, but poor shelf life. Care: Winter protection — mulch, fleece, or a warm wall.
- Hardiness
- Zone 8 to 9
- Habit
- Tree
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- Sept–Oct
- Mature size
- Small tree 3–8 m; containerable when young
- Light
- Partial to full sun (inferred)
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7.0 (slightly acid)
- Environment
- Temperate
- Status
- Wild
- Years to fruit
- 3–5 yrs grafted, 4–8 from seed
- Pollination
- ⚠ SELF-INCOMPATIBLE — needs 2 genetically distinct trees; hand-pollination advised