Saffron Plum (Sideroxylon Celastrinum) is a perennial tree in the Sapotaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sideroxylon celastrinum is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree or large shrub native to Texas and Florida, known for its aromatic flowers and edible fruit.

Saffron Plum
Sideroxylon Celastrinum
Sideroxylon celastrinum is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree or large shrub native to Texas and Florida, known for its aromatic flowers and edible fruit.
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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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