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Mamey Sapote Tree (Pouteria sapota)

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  • Scientific Name: Pouteria sapota — Mamey Sapote, Red Mamey.

  • Native Home: Southern Mexico and Central America.

  • Height: 15–30 metres.

  • Lifespan: Several decades, potentially over 100 years.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Hard wood sometimes used for local construction and woodworking.

  • Harvesting: Fruits are harvested when mature and allowed to soften before eating.

  • Age to Harvest: Around 5–8 years from planting; seed-grown trees may take longer.

  • Products: Fresh fruit, smoothies, milkshakes, ice cream, and desserts.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Cultivated in Central America for centuries as a valued food tree.

  • Global Spread: Grown in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and parts of Florida and Southeast Asia.

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