Wilson Black Sapote Tree Grafted

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  • Healthy tree ready for planting or container growing
  • Multiple size options to match your preference
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Regular price $39.95 USD
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Size (Measurement Includes Container)
Pick the size that fits your goal
Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

8 in stock

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Florida-grown tropical fruit trees
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Grafted varieties for earlier fruit
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What arrives at your door
  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
  • After-delivery support if you have questions once it arrives
Care snapshot
  • Growth: Slow
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 20–30 ft
  • Mature width: 15–25 ft
  • Lifespan: 50–75 years
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Wilson Black Sapote Tree, Grafted – Indulge in the Chocolate Pudding Fruit!

Premium Grafted Quality:

  • Superior Grafting for Optimal Growth: Our Wilson Black Sapote Tree is expertly grafted from a high-quality, fruit-producing tree. This ensures that your tree will yield the best-tasting and most abundant fruits, known for their unique, chocolate-like flavor.

Cultivated in Florida’s Ideal Climate:

  • Nurtured in Subtropical Paradise: Grown in our Homestead, Florida plant nursery, this tree benefits from the region’s optimal subtropical weather. The combination of warm temperatures and sunshine helps the Wilson Black Sapote flourish, ensuring vigorous growth and early fruit production.

Ready to Thrive in Your Garden:

  • Mature and Established: With an average age of 12-18 months, your Wilson Black Sapote Tree is well on its way to providing you with delectable fruits. At an approximate height of 3 feet (including the container), this tree is ready to thrive and produce in your garden or as a stunning container plant.
  • Conveniently Packaged: Shipped in a sturdy 3-gallon plastic container, your tree arrives with nutrient-rich soil containing premium slow-release 8-3-9 granular fertilizer. This provides essential nutrients to support healthy growth and an abundant harvest.

Delicious and Unique Fruit:

  • A Taste Like No Other: Often referred to as the “chocolate pudding fruit,” the Wilson Black Sapote’s ripe fruit boasts a creamy, rich texture and flavor that’s reminiscent of chocolate. Perfect for eating fresh, adding to desserts, or incorporating into smoothies.

Easy Care and Growth:

  • Low Maintenance and Hardy: This tree is not only easy to care for but also adaptable to various growing conditions. Plant it in a sunny spot with well-draining soil, water regularly, and enjoy the rewards of minimal care.

Enhance Your Garden with an Exotic Delight:

  • A Showpiece for Your Landscape: The Wilson Black Sapote Tree is not just about the delicious fruit. Its lush, green foliage adds aesthetic value to any garden or patio, making it a beautiful and functional addition to your landscape.

Order Your Wilson Black Sapote Tree Today:

  • Experience the Delight of Homegrown Chocolate Pudding Fruit: Start your journey with the Wilson Black Sapote Tree from Everglades Farms. Order now and bring a unique and delicious tropical fruit to your home garden!


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Key Features

The black sapote, or Wilson tree, features glossy, dark green leaves, produces small, fragrant flowers, and yields round, chocolate-flavored fruit with a custard-like texture.

Special considerations

The black sapote (Wilson tree) requires well-drained soil, full sun, and regular watering, along with protection from frost, making it suitable for subtropical climates and necessitating special care.

Growing and Care Instructions

Black sapote trees thrive in well-drained, sandy loam soil with regular watering; they require full sun, tolerate temperatures down to 25°F, benefit from balanced fertilizer every 6-8 weeks, and should be pruned to maintain shape and remove dead wood.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

  • Watering

    Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 50–75 years
Growth Slow
Max Height 20–30 ft
Max Width 15–25 ft
USDA Growing Zone 9-11 map showing suitable planting regions

10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors