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Pouteria nudipetala

Pouteria nudipetala is a tropical forest tree in the sapote family, native to parts of South America. It is not a common garden or houseplant, and its care needs are based on wet tropical conditions.

Family
Sapotaceae (Sapot family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist in the growing season and reduce watering in cooler, drier periods.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic forest-type soil or a rich peat-based mix.
Temperature
20–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
SE. Colombia to Peru and N. Brazil
Climate
wet tropical

About

Pouteria nudipetala is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is found in Brazil and Peru.

Other Pouteria plants

Egg Fruit · Labatia beaurepairei · Labatia psammophila · Lucuma arguacoensium · Lucuma bifera · Jacana · Lucuma grandiflora · Bullytree · Egg Fruit · Egg Fruit · Egg Fruit · Pouteria amapaensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pouteria nudipetala by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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