Matt Snow Black Sapote Tree
The Matt Snow Black Sapote Tree is a unique addition to any garden. It is famously known as the 'chocolate pudding tree' due to the fruit it produces. With a different look compared to other tree it has a dense canopy and is a heavy producer. With great disease resistance and good weather tolerance it does well here in SoCal. Thanks to its a ability to be grown in a pot it is very sought out for.
Black Sapote is such a unique fruit, with its complex taste of caramel, honey, persimmon and hints of cacao. Its unique and creamy texture make it a sought-after fruit. Looking Nutella on the inside and kind of tasting like it! If you are looking for something out of the ordinary then this is definitely a fruit you should give a try.
Tree Details
Tree Size | 15 - 20 Feet | |
Taste | Sweet | |
Season | November - January | |
Growth Rate | Medium - Fast | |
Fruit Size | 1.5 - 2.5 lbs. | |
Sunlight Needs | Full Sun | |
Soil Needs | Soil With Excellent Drainage | |
PH Level | Slightly Acidic (5.5 - 6.0) | |
Production | Average | |
Pollination | Self Pollinating, Does Not Require Other Tree | |
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Zone | 9 - 11 |