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Nacional Cacao Chocolate Tree – Rare Heirloom Variety, Live Plant for Home Growing Everglades Farm
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Sale price  $49.95 Regular price  $59.95

The Theobroma cacao tree features broad, glossy leaves, produces small, fragrant flowers about 1-2 cm in size, and bears yellow pods containing sweet, creamy seeds with a rich chocolate flavor.

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Trinitao Cacao Tree Yellow, Long Ribbed – Fruit-Bearing Theobroma Cacao Tree

12-18 inches & 1-gal

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19775 Southwest 296th Street
Homestead FL 33030
United States

+13057048828

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Theobroma Cacao Tree for Sale – Yellow Cacao Fruit Tree Grown in Florida

    Looking to grow your own chocolate? The Chocolate Cacao Tree Yellow (Trinitario variety) is a compact and fragrant cacao tree that produces vibrant yellow pods filled with cacao beans — perfect for making homemade chocolate, cocoa powder, or cacao butter.

    🌿 Grown in Florida – Cultivated in our warm and humid Florida nursery, this fast-growing Theobroma cacao tree thrives in subtropical conditions and is ideal for patios, greenhouses, or indoor container growing in cooler zones.

    🍫 Cacao Tree Fruit in 3 Years – With proper care, this beautiful tree can begin producing pods within 3 years. Each fruit contains 20–30 cacao beans that can be fermented, dried, and used to make chocolate or cocoa products.

    ☀️ Sunlight & Size – Best grown in full to partial sun, the cacao plant reaches about 8 ft in containers and over 20 ft in the ground. Tree height at shipping:
    • 12–18 inches (1-gal container)
    • 2–3 feet (3-gal container)

    📦 Shipped Ready to Grow – This chocolate cacao tree arrives in a plastic container with soil and is propagated from seedlings, making every tree a unique cultivar.

    🩺 Did You Know?
    Rich in flavonoids and antioxidants, cacao has been linked to heart health benefits. Cacao butter, extracted from the beans, is also a natural skin moisturizer.

    👉 Want expert guidance on how to care for your tree?
    Read: Cacao Chocolate Tree – Steps for Successful Growth and Harvest

    🌱 Explore More from Everglades Farm

    Discover other rare and tropical trees in our Chocolate / Cacao Trees Collection or browse the full Everglades Farm homepage for more edible plants and fruiting trees.

    🛒 Ready to grow your own cacao plant?
    Order your Theobroma cacao plant for sale today and start your journey into chocolate-making right at home.

    FAQs
    Special considerations

    The Theobroma cacao tree requires special care, including consistent humidity and warmth, and thrives in tropical conditions with well-draining soil.

    Growing and Care Instructions

    Grow Theobroma cacao in well-draining, rich soil with consistent moisture, full sun to partial shade, temperatures between 60-90°F, fertilize every 6-8 weeks with balanced fertilizer, and prune to maintain shape and remove dead wood.

    Fertilizing

    Fertilize every 6-8 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

    Watering

    Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

    Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

    Zone 10-11

    10-11 Container / 10-11 Outdoors

    Type:

    Fruit-bearing

    Lifespan:

    25–50 years

    Growth:

    Moderate

    Max Height:

    10–20 ft

    Max Width:

    6–12 ft