Santol Tree
Santol Tree
Santol Tree
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Santol Tree

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Explore the Exotic Delight of Santol Trees at Everglades Farms!

Delve into the enchanting world of Santol trees, where tropical flavors meet the convenience of home gardening. Our Santol Trees, nurtured with care, offer an enticing addition to your garden. Here's why you'll love adding a Santol Tree to your collection:

  1. Tropical Treasure: Santol is a cherished tropical fruit commonly found in Indonesian and Filipino markets. Imagine having this exotic gem right in your garden, ready to be savored.

  2. Sensational Size: The Santol fruit, resembling a baseball, boasts a thin rind that encases the sweet to sub-acidic pulp, delicately enveloping sizable seeds. Taste the delightful blend of flavors that Santol offers.

  3. Fresh or Preserved: Santol fruits are a delight to savor fresh, but their culinary journey doesn't stop there. Get creative in the kitchen by transforming them into delectable jellies and preserves, a tradition cherished in India and Malaysia.

  4. Perfect Height: With an approximate height of 2 feet, our Santol Trees fit comfortably in your garden landscape, allowing you to enjoy their exotic bounty without taking up excessive space.

  5. Swift Growth: Witness the magic of growth as your Santol Tree, propagated by seedlings, thrives under your care. These trees have an average age of 6 months in a 2-gallon container, showcasing the potential for fruitful growth.

  6. Subtropical Expertise: Grown in our plant nursery nestled in the heart of Homestead, Florida, our Santol Trees enjoy the nurturing embrace of our subtropical climate, ensuring they are well-acclimated to flourish.

  7. A Taste of Patience: While anticipation builds, it's worth noting that Santol trees typically start bearing fruit after 3+ years. Patience truly pays off as you eagerly await the bounty of your Santol Tree.

  8. Unique Addition: Elevate your garden with the allure of Santol. Its distinctive appearance and delectable taste will surely captivate the attention of visitors and fellow gardening enthusiasts.

  9. Unforgettable Flavor: From its sweet to sub-acidic profile, Santol promises a flavor journey that's nothing short of extraordinary. Experience the joy of harvesting and relishing these tropical treasures.

  10. Expert Guidance: Our team of seasoned horticulturists is here to guide you every step of the way, from selecting the perfect Santol Tree to providing care tips that ensure its successful growth.

Embrace the allure of the tropics with our Santol Trees, a testament to nature's beauty and the pleasure of home gardening. Add the magic of Santol to your garden today and embark on a flavorful journey that's uniquely yours. Happy gardening!

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Santol came to me very well package but when I first got it, I watered it and it looks like it was dying the next day and the leaves are starting brown but then luckily I emailed somebody from your department but nobody got back to me but luckily, I spoke to him I got into a group they told me that Santo don’t really like or water and they have to be you have to use distilled water so now it’s doing well. Thank you.

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Explore the Exotic Delight of Santol Trees at Everglades Farms!

Delve into the enchanting world of Santol trees, where tropical flavors meet the convenience of home gardening. Our Santol Trees, nurtured with care, offer an enticing addition to your garden. Here's why you'll love adding a Santol Tree to your collection:

  1. Tropical Treasure: Santol is a cherished tropical fruit commonly found in Indonesian and Filipino markets. Imagine having this exotic gem right in your garden, ready to be savored.

  2. Sensational Size: The Santol fruit, resembling a baseball, boasts a thin rind that encases the sweet to sub-acidic pulp, delicately enveloping sizable seeds. Taste the delightful blend of flavors that Santol offers.

  3. Fresh or Preserved: Santol fruits are a delight to savor fresh, but their culinary journey doesn't stop there. Get creative in the kitchen by transforming them into delectable jellies and preserves, a tradition cherished in India and Malaysia.

  4. Perfect Height: With an approximate height of 2 feet, our Santol Trees fit comfortably in your garden landscape, allowing you to enjoy their exotic bounty without taking up excessive space.

  5. Swift Growth: Witness the magic of growth as your Santol Tree, propagated by seedlings, thrives under your care. These trees have an average age of 6 months in a 2-gallon container, showcasing the potential for fruitful growth.

  6. Subtropical Expertise: Grown in our plant nursery nestled in the heart of Homestead, Florida, our Santol Trees enjoy the nurturing embrace of our subtropical climate, ensuring they are well-acclimated to flourish.

  7. A Taste of Patience: While anticipation builds, it's worth noting that Santol trees typically start bearing fruit after 3+ years. Patience truly pays off as you eagerly await the bounty of your Santol Tree.

  8. Unique Addition: Elevate your garden with the allure of Santol. Its distinctive appearance and delectable taste will surely captivate the attention of visitors and fellow gardening enthusiasts.

  9. Unforgettable Flavor: From its sweet to sub-acidic profile, Santol promises a flavor journey that's nothing short of extraordinary. Experience the joy of harvesting and relishing these tropical treasures.

  10. Expert Guidance: Our team of seasoned horticulturists is here to guide you every step of the way, from selecting the perfect Santol Tree to providing care tips that ensure its successful growth.

Embrace the allure of the tropics with our Santol Trees, a testament to nature's beauty and the pleasure of home gardening. Add the magic of Santol to your garden today and embark on a flavorful journey that's uniquely yours. Happy gardening!

How big is this tree?

The info below are our standard sizes. Subject to change without notice.

 Tree Height*Container Size Box (inches)Months in 
Nursery
 1-2 feet1 Gallon - 6" tall 6x6x24 6 
 2-3 feet 2 Gallon - 8" tall 9x9x36 6-12
 3 feet3 Gallon - 10" tall 10x10x36 6-12 
 3-4 feet 7 Gallon - 12" tall  12x12x48 12+ 

* Tree height includes the container. Sizes may vary and are subject to change without notice.

How long before this tree can produce fruit?

This depends on the type of tree and the propagation method used to produce the tree. Below is general information regarding the time it takes for your tree to produce fruit.  

GRAFTED TREES

They typically produce fruit in 1-2 years. They are copies of matured trees.

AIR LAYERED TREES

They typically produce fruit in 1-2 years. They are copies of matured trees.

TREES PROPAGATED BY CUTTINGS

They typically produce fruit in 1-2 years. They are copies of matured trees

TREES PROPAGATED BY SEEDLINGS

They typically produce fruit in 6-7 years. There are many exceptions to this rule. For example: Papaya: 1-2 years, Sugar Apple: 1-2 years, Custard Apple: 1-2 years, Soursop: 1-2 years

Do we offer FREE Shipping?

We are currently offering FREE SHIPPING to customers in certain states, with a minimum purchase requirement. Please use our check out to see the shipping options available to you. 

Free shipping IS NOT available for other locations at the moment, as we have recently experience significant increases in labor, shipping and packing costs. 

We have negotiated a deep discounted rate with FedEx ground or FedEx Express. 

For customers in Hawaii and  Alaska and other territories under the control of the United States, but not part of the contiguous United States, the only shipping method available is FedEx Express Service. 

Our trees are shipped in carton boxes. The preferred shipping carrier is: FedEx Home Delivery / Ground / Express

Do we ship our trees to California?

Yes. Our nursery is certifided to ship trees to California. We cannot ship citrus trees to CA, as it is NOT permitted by USDA regulations. 

How do we ship our trees?

We ship our trees using custom-made carton boxes. Our trees typically ship via FedEx ground. Depending on your destination, it can take 2-7 days for your tree to arrive. 99% of the time, the trees arrive alive to their final destination. Our trees are shipped in a container with soil.

Can I grow this tree in a container?

Most fruit trees can be grown in a container.  Follow the recommendations below... 

  1. Start small with a tree in a 3 or 7 gallon container 
  2. Every 6-10 months transplant the tree to a higher capacity container 
  3. The ideal container size to grow fruit trees is 10-15 gallons, so you can move it indoors during the winter months, if necessary 
  4. Make sure your container has draining  holes on the bottom of the container, so that any excess water can drain
How to plant this tree on the ground...

Follow the simple instructions below to plant your tree on the ground... 

  1. Choose a sunny area for planting with about 15 feet radius of clear space 
  2. Dig a hole on the ground... twice the height of the container, if possible 
  3. Do not mix any potting soil, manure, fertilizer or anything with the soil when you plant
  4. Take the tree out of the container by laying in the side and slipping the container off, if may be necessary to push and tap the bottom of the plastic container 
  5. It is usually necessary to put some of the removed dirt back into the hole
  6. Bury the root ball so the soil level is the same as it was in the container 
  7. Leave a mound around the tree for form a basin, fill with water, washing the soil into any empty pockets around the root ball
  8. Now is the time to fertilize. Be extra careful because trees are very susceptible to burning with excessive fertilizing
  9. Recommended fertilizer: 8-3-9 (or similar), with manganese, iron and zinc. Scatter one level tablespoon per foot of tree height (do not apply fertilizer if the tree is flowering or during cold spells of temperature below 60 degrees)
  10. You can spread mulch around the base of the tree, but leave the trunk area uncovered so the tree can breath. Mulch helps to retain humidity
What is the warranty on this tree?

Our warranty only covers the tree arriving alive and in fair condition. If you receive your tree in a condition in which the tree may not survive, please take a few pictures and submit them via email to our address: service@everglades.farm. Please do this within 48 hours or receiving your tree. We will review your email and get back to you within a few days. Remember to Keep the box in case we ask you to ship the plant back to us. Our warranty does not apply once you have planted the tree on the ground. 

Can I get a picture of the tree?

We get a lot of requests for pictures. Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate this request, as we stock over 10,000 trees in different sizes. Completing the task of sending a picture of a specific tree to a customer can take 1-2 hours per request. And this same tree can be sold the very same day to another customer. Fortunately, our web site has pictures of most of our trees, which are remarkably like the actual tree that you will receive.