{"product_id":"canistel-7g-urban-abundance","title":"Canistel 7G - Urban Abundance","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eCanistel Tree in 7-Gallon Pot Available in Jupiter, FL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eThe Canistel (\u003cem data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"240\"\u003ePouteria campechiana\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as the Eggfruit, is a tropical treasure known for its rich, custard-like texture and sweet flavor that hints at baked sweet potato or pumpkin pie. Grown throughout the tropics and perfectly suited to South Florida’s climate, this evergreen fruit tree produces golden-yellow fruit that’s packed with beta-carotene and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eIn a 7-gallon pot, your grafted Canistel is off to a strong start—ready to thrive in your garden, edible landscape, or food forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Info (Optimized for South Florida):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun—8+ hours daily promotes best flowering and fruit set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Deeply water 1–2 times per week during dry spells. Ensure well-draining soil to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil enriched with compost. Avoid wet, heavy soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a balanced tropical fruit tree fertilizer 3–4 times annually. Supplement with trace minerals like magnesium and boron during flowering and fruit development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large evergreen tree with upright growth. Typically reaches 20–30 feet in-ground but can be kept smaller with regular pruning. In a 7-gallon pot, the tree is about 3–4 feet tall and actively establishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 10–11. Heat- and humidity-tolerant. Sensitive to frost—protect young trees from cold temps below 35°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Prune to shape and improve airflow. Mulch helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Seasonality:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to early fall for best establishment in South Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eHarvest Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically ripens in late fall through early spring (November–February).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eHow to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit is ready when skin turns deep yellow and yields slightly to pressure. 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