Canistel Grey fruit ripening and ready to pick on the tree

(1/8) Canistel Grey fruit ripening and ready to pick on the tree

(2/8) Video: Canistel Grey Fruit Trees producing a bumper crop

Picture of a ripe and ready to pick Canistel Fruit the skin has gone a vibrant orange colour

(3/8) Picture of a ripe and ready to pick Canistel Fruit the skin has gone a vibrant orange colour

This small grafted tree has produced alot of large size Canistels. The shape of the fruit is really quirky.

(4/8) This small grafted tree has produced alot of large size Canistels. The shape of the fruit is really quirky.

Flowers forming on the canistel grey

(5/8) Flowers forming on the canistel grey

The Canistel Gray can produce a large amount of fruit- it is self fertile.

(6/8) The Canistel Gray can produce a large amount of fruit- it is self fertile.

Close up of the flowers and fruit forming on the Canistel Grey Fruit Tree

(7/8) Close up of the flowers and fruit forming on the Canistel Grey Fruit Tree

Canistel - Gray For Sale (Large)

(8/8) Canistel - Gray For Sale (Large)

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Canistel - Grey

Pouteria campechiana
Canistel Grey is a large elongated variety with a unique shape, ripening in late winter/Spring in the subtropics. Canistels are best eaten when they are at their optimum ripeness to achieve a creamy consistency and a sweet custard flavour. Their flowers a... Read More
Other Names: Egg fruit, yellow sapote, Lucuma campechiana

$79.00

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We previously had the most to buy in Feb and Apr. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Mar and Jun. Remember to click above to get notified when it is available once more.

Specifications of Canistel - Grey

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April, May, June, November, December

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