{"product_id":"sapotillier-sapodilla-pot-10","title":"Sapodilla (Manilkara zapota) – 10\" pot (24–48\")","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSapodilla (Manilkara zapota) – 10\" pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e sapodilla (\u003cem\u003eManilkara zapota\u003c\/em\u003e). Variety not specified by the supplier — the fruit is that of the classic sapodilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e sapodilla, a round brown-skinned fruit with golden-brown, very sweet flesh, tasting of caramel and pear. Eaten fully ripe, with a spoon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want a collector's tropical fruit tree, slow-growing, that keeps well in a container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e slow-growing — be patient for the first fruit, which takes several years. The sap of this tree is the origin of chicle, the original chewing-gum base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e small tropical tree with dense, glossy dark-green evergreen foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e not hardy; always protect from frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat received:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 plant in a 10\" pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e preorder, delivery or pickup in May–June 2027. Limited quantity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare sheet – Growing in Quebec\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun, 6–8 hours a day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e rich, very well-draining potting mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e regular, without excess; let dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e balanced fertilizer every 2–3 weeks in season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e bring indoors before 10 °C; does not tolerate frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter:\u003c\/strong\u003e very bright spot, reduced watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Les Serres Tropico-Québec","offers":[{"title":"Précommande — mai\/juin 2027","offer_id":67898664288390,"sku":null,"price":94.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/tropico-quebec.com\/en\/products\/sapodilla-pot-10","provider":"Tropico-Québec","version":"1.0","type":"link"}