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White Sapote, Mexican Apple 'Lemon Gold'

Casimiroaedulis

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Family
Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Casimiroa (kas-im-ir-ROH-uh)
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Species
edulis (ED-yew-liss)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
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Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
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Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
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