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Almirajo
Patinoa almirajo
Large fruited relative of the better known South American Sapote. Fruit measures up to 10" long, 4" wide, with yellow skin and cream colored sweet flesh.
Seed Availability
Seeds are not available for the Almirajo. Please visit our seed store to view current selections.
Description
Medium sized tree to 60ft. Tree morphology is similar to the South American Sapote.
Hardiness
Unknown hardiness.
Growing Environment
Not available.
Propagation
By seeds.
Uses
Eaten fresh. The fruit is highly esteemed in its tiny native range but knows little exposure elsewhere in South America and the world.
Native Range
Native to a small area of Columbia.
Related Species
Bombaceae | |||
Chorisia speciosa Floss Silk Tree |
Durio dulcis Lahong | ||
Durio graveolens Red Fleshed Durian |
Durio isu Isu | ||
Durio oxleyanus Kerantongan |
Durio testudinarium Kura Kura | ||
Durio zibethinus Durian |
Pachira aquatica Malabar Chesnut | ||
Pachira insignis Guiana Chestnut |
Patinoa almirajo Almirajo | ||
Quararibea cordata South American Sapote |
Quararibea funebris Rosita de Cacao |