Chewing Gum Fruit Live Plant (Thespesia garckeana) Plant Type:Seedling Plant The Maranhão Ultra Orange Custard

The Maranhão Ultra Orange Custard Apple holds significant value for local communities in Maranhão

look no further than the dragon scale alocasia (Alocasia baginda ‘Dragon Scale’)

smooth and low in fiber

Growth Time: The tree begins to set fruit in 3 to 4 years from seed

matures from green to yellow-red

Chewing Gum Fruit Live Plant (Thespesia garckeana) Plant Type:Seedling Plant The Maranhão Ultra Orange CustardChewing Gum fruit or Snot Apple is an evergreen or semi deciduous shrub or small, spreading tree usually growing 3 13 metres tall but with occasional specimens to 20 metres. Gathered from the wild, it provides food, medicines, fibre and fuel. The edible fruit is sometimes sold in local markets. The tree is sometimes protected when growing around farms and homesteads, and is also planted for shade and as an ornamental. The ripe fruit carpels are