Santol Tree
Vigorous, live Santol tree established in a nursery pot. Celebrated for producing unique round tropical fruits containing sweet or tangy juicy pulp surrounding smooth seeds.
$55.00
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Bring a fascinating and highly productive tropical fruit tree to your collection with our live Santol tree (Sandoricum koetjape), also known as cotton fruit. The mature fruits feature a velvety rind enclosing segmented, translucent pulp that can range from sweet to pleasantly sour, making them a refreshing treat for fresh eating, preserves, and traditional Asian culinary dishes.
The tree is vigorous and robust, featuring large, attractive tri-foliate leaves and a dense, handsome canopy that provides wonderful shade and tropical beauty to any landscape.
Features
– Unique tropical fruit: Velvety fruits with sweet or tangy juicy segments ideal for fresh consumption and cooking.
– Attractive shade canopy: Large, lush green leaves providing an exceptional tropical aesthetic.
– Vigorous growth: A strong and productive fruit tree for dedicated home growers.
How to Care & Grow
1. Sunlight: Plant in full sun (at least 6 to 8 hours of direct daily sunlight) for optimum health and heavy fruit production.
2. Soil & Planting: Thrives in deep, rich, fertile, and well-draining soils with good organic content (ideal pH 5.5–6.5).
3. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the establishment phase and through dry periods. Ensure proper drainage.
4. Climate & Hardiness: Best adapted to tropical and warm, frost-free subtropical climates. Protect young trees from harsh winds and freezing temperatures.
From Inca Plant Nursery
At Inca Plant Nursery we specialize in exceptional tropical fruit trees and exotic edible plants. Order your healthy Santol tree today and enjoy unique harvests at home.
