Abiu
Abiu — Pouteria caimito
Round yellow fruit with translucent-white flesh, typically eaten fresh when fully ripe.
This plant is also called: caimo (Spanish), abio (Portuguese), 加蜜蛋黃果 (Chinese), 아비우 (Korean). Names from public plant databases.
| Size / pot | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Gallon | 55.00 USD | Out of stock · Request this size |
Stock checked 35 minutes ago.
This plant isn't currently in stock. We can special-order it for you.
Not sure this tree fits your yard? Ask Maxi, or call us.
Plant facts
- Plant type
- Fruit tree
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Hardiness zones
- 10b-11
- Chill hours
- 0
- Pollination
- Flowers are bisexual; most trees set fruit on their own, and insect activity improves set.
- Mature size
- Typically 20-35 ft; can be kept about 10-15 ft with pruning
- Sun exposure
- full sun
- Harvest season
- Summer to fall; may have multiple crops in warm areas.
Growing results vary with your climate, site, care and weather. The information shown here is general guidance and does not guarantee how a plant will perform once planted at your property. For performance related issues, please reference our care guides.
Sweet, mild and caramel-like with hints of vanilla. Smooth, jelly-like and custardy. Light tropical fragrance.
Florida hardiness zones
This plant is rated for zones 10 to 11. Zones it suits are outlined in the key.
- 8b
- 9a
- 9b
- 10a (suits this plant)
- 10b (suits this plant)
- 11a (suits this plant)
- 11b (suits this plant)
Delivery and installation
Delivery and installation are available within 50 driving miles of our nursery. This plant is out of stock right now, so we cannot price delivery online yet. Ask for a special order, or call us and we will go from there.
Pricing and inventory are subject to change. We do our best to keep this system up to date with the latest stock and inventory information. You are welcome to call us to confirm any stock information.