Indulge in the rich, velvety sweetness of Canistel Trompo, a premium variety of the beloved eggfruit. With its golden, custard-like flesh, this tropical delight offers a smooth, creamy texture reminiscent of pumpkin pie or sweet potato. Perfect for shakes, desserts, or simply enjoyed fresh, Canistel Trompo is a nutrient-packed superfruit that thrives in warm climates and delivers exceptional yields. Elevate your fruit selection with this exotic, flavorful gem—a must-have for health-conscious consumers and culinary enthusiasts alike.
Grafted Canistel tree in a 3-gallon pot for easy planting.
Produces sweet, creamy eggfruit with a custard-like texture.
Thrives in warm tropical and subtropical climates (USDA Zones 10-11).
Requires full sun for optimal fruit production.
Well-suited for container growing with regular pruning.
Nutrient-rich and versatile for various culinary uses.
Fast-growing and produces exceptional yields.
Common Name: Canistel Trompo Scientific Name: Pouteria campechiana Sunlight: Full sun Watering: Water young trees 2-3 times per week; mature trees every 7-10 days Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5) Hardiness Zones: 10-11 Growth Habit: Fast-growing, can reach heights of 20-30 feet Format: Grafted tree in a 3-gallon pot
