Key Features
Special considerations
Growing and Care Instructions
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Fertilizing
Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
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Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
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Light Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
| Type | Fruit-bearing |
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| Lifespan | 20–30 years |
| Growth | Moderate |
| Max Height | 15–20 ft |
| Max Width | 10–12 ft |
10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
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- Red Manzano Spanish/Hog Plum, Ciruela, Jocote Rojo Manzano, Mombin Tree, a stunning variety that gracefully sheds its leaves and enters dormancy during the winter season.
- Witness a delightful spectacle during spring break as the tree adorns itself with beautiful flowers, leading to the emergence of delicious fruit within 45-60 days.
- Enjoy the convenience of fruiting and flowering directly on the branches, a distinctive trait setting it apart from other varieties.
- Savor the delightful taste of these plums as fresh fruit or pick them green to elevate your East Indian cooking.
- Each tree in a 2-gallon container has an average age of 6-12 months, providing a head start for rapid growth and early fruiting.
- Cultivated in our plant nursery located in Homestead, Florida, where the subtropical weather works its magic on the trees.
- Rest assured that this tree is propagated through cuttings, ensuring the preservation of its unique and desirable traits.
- Experience the joy of harvest in just 1-2 years, as these exceptional trees mature and bear a bounty of delectable fruits for you to relish.