Canistel (Pouteria Campechiana) is a perennial tree in the Sapotaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Pouteria campechiana is an evergreen tropical tree known for its edible fruit called canistel or eggfruit.
Canistel
Pouteria Campechiana
Pouteria campechiana is an evergreen tropical tree known for its edible fruit called canistel or eggfruit.
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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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