Canistel (Lucuma campechiana) is a tropical fruit tree native to Mexico and Central America, known for its sweet, egg-yolk-like fruit.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Prefers well-draining, fertile loamy soil. Tolerant of a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.
Temperature
Thrives in warm, tropical climates.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense midday sun.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce slightly in cooler months.
Prefers well-draining, fertile loamy soil. Tolerant of a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.
Thrives in warm, tropical climates.
Ideal range 20-30°C; sensitive to frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Supplement with compost.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
8-15 m
Spread
5-8 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, alternate, glossy
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
