{"product_id":"mamoncillo-tree-from-seedling-spanish-lime","title":"Mamoncillo Tree from Seedling, Spanish Lime","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Mamoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus), also called Spanish Lime, is a seedling-grown tropical fruit tree that produces clusters of small, green-skinned fruit with sweet-tangy, salmon-colored pulp.\u003c\/strong\u003e This vigorous tree is grown in the subtropical climate of Homestead, Florida, and arrives roughly 2 feet tall including the container, about 12 to 18 months old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melicoccus bijugatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seedling-grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular watering in well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large tree; ships about 2 feet tall including container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulp content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Averages about 51.5% per fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edible subtropical fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-ground planting in subtropical gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing in a large container or patio pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm, frost-free climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardeners who want an abundant tropical fruit harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA standout addition to a home food forest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. The tree ships in a plastic container with soil enriched with slow-release granular 8-3-9 fertilizer. Water regularly while the tree establishes, and feed during the growing season to support steady growth and fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruit offers a refreshing balance of sweet and tangy flavor with juicy, salmon-colored pulp. Some fruits contain two seeds, while the taste stays consistent and satisfying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Everglades Farm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverglades Farm is a Florida nursery that grows tropical and subtropical plants in the fertile soils of Homestead, giving each tree a strong start in the region's ideal climate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everglades Farm","offers":[{"title":"1-2 feet \u0026 1-gal","offer_id":51042521809174,"sku":"MAMONCILLO-SEEDLING-#1-1FT","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 feet \u0026 3-gal","offer_id":51042521841942,"sku":"MAMONCILLO-SEEDLING-#3-3FT","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 feet \u0026 7-gal","offer_id":51042521874710,"sku":"MAMONCILLO-SEEDLING-#7-4FT","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/spanish_lime_mamoncillo_quenepa_fruit_everglades_farm_d5629bcd-2d28-4c53-a6f1-9a0d02da179b.jpg?v=1771382011","url":"https:\/\/madelines.co\/products\/mamoncillo-tree-from-seedling-spanish-lime","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}