White Sapote Trees
Casimora edulis
White Sapote trees are now available! Choose from Suebelle, Vernon and Younghan’s White. The white sapote is native to central Mexico. White sapote fruit ripens six to nine months from bloom. The flesh has a custard-like texture and a sweet delicious flavor reminiscent of peach or banana.
| Plant Details | |
|---|---|
| Type | Tropical Fruit |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Tree Size/Habit | Shrubby Growth to 30ft. |
| Fruit Shape/Size | Round to 2.5 to 3 inches |
| Fruit Flavor | Sweet, Tangy |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Yellowish-Orange |
| Fruit Use | Fresh Eating, Juice |
| Fruit Season | Early Summer |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Regular Water |
| USDA Zone | 9b – 11 |
