🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration
🍎 Canistel
Pouteria campechiana
fruits
Tree
Sapotaceae
☀️ Sun
Full Sun
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
9-11
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.5
🪴 Soil Type
Well-draining
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
15-25 ft
📐 Height
20-40 ft
🤝 Companions (2)
🤝 Marigold
Universal companion
🤝 Nasturtium
Pollinator attractant
⚠️ Keep Apart (2)
⚠️ Mint
Competes aggressively
⚠️ Walnut
Juglone sensitive
📝 Growing Notes
Bright yellow flesh like hard-boiled egg yolk. Pumpkin-sweet potato flavor.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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