Ecclinusa Live Plant (Ecclinusa aff guianensis): A Rare Colombian Native Fruit for Tropical Gardens Plant type:Seedling Plant to which Garcinia macrophylla belongs

to which Garcinia macrophylla belongs

Balsam Pear

Native to Central America - Southern Mexico

The leaves can be used to make tea

Ecclinusa Live Plant (Ecclinusa aff guianensis): A Rare Colombian Native Fruit for Tropical Gardens Plant type:Seedling Plant to which Garcinia macrophylla belongsBotanical Name: Ecclinusa aff guianensis Common Name: Ecclinusa Bloom Time Fruiting: 3 4 Years Maintenance Required: Moderate Overview: The Ecclinusa aff guianensis, a rare sapote native to the moist rainforests of Colombia, is prized for its unique flavor and potential as a garden gem. The tree grows best in tropical climates, showing a growth habit similar to the more common Pouteria species. It does not tolerate frost, making it a plant ideally