MANILA SAPODILLA

The Manila sapodilla (Manilkara zapota) is a tropical fruit tree native to Central America, now widely cultivated in Southeast Asia. It produces rough brown-skinned fruits with sweet, caramel-like flesh that is soft and light brown in color.

  • Drought-tolerant, ideal for tropical climates.
  • Dense canopy with dark green leaves, perfect for shade.
  • Low maintenance growth, suitable for home gardens.
  • Can bear fruit year-round under optimal conditions.

Average Size

8-15 m

Fruit diameter

4-8 cm