The Abiu (Pouteria caimito) is a tropical fruit tree native to the Amazon region, also found in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The tree is medium to large with a pyramidal or oval canopy. The fruits are ovoid to round in shape, and often have a short nipple at the top. They have a bright yellow peel, a white, translucent, and jelly-like pulp, and 1–5 brown seeds.
Taste: Ripe abiu fruits offer a sweet, sugary taste with subtle hints of caramel, maple syrup, vanilla, brown sugar, and custard.
Tree size: 30 - 40 ft tall
Fruit size: 0.6 - 1.5 lb
Cold tolerance: 29 - 32 F
Abiu (Pouteria caimito)
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