Ice Cream Bean (Inga Edulis) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Inga edulis, commonly known as Ice Cream Bean, is a fast-growing leguminous tree native to Central and South America, valued for its edible sweet pulp surrounding the seeds.

Ice Cream Bean
Inga Edulis
Inga edulis, commonly known as Ice Cream Bean, is a fast-growing leguminous tree native to Central and South America, valued for its edible sweet pulp surrounding the seeds.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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