- Pictures
- Origin
- Central America
- Weigh/Count
- Weigh
- Harvest Time
- ~3–5 years from seed (faster with grafted trees). Harvest: 1–2 times per year in tropical climates; fruiting often starts at end of dry season
- Usage
- Culinary, Medicinal, Fruit-Fresh, Ornamental, Shade
- Perennial/Annual
- Perennial
- Growth Type
- Medium-Tree
- Planting Distance
- 4–6 meters between trees
- Nutritional Info
- High in vitamin C, antioxidants, fiber
- Strata Category
- Medium
- How to eat
- Peel and eat the flesh inside. Seeds are not eaten. Can be used in juices, smoothies, icecream, salads, jams.
- Harvest days
- Tuesday, 8. April - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 15. April - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 22. April - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 29. April - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 6. May - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 27. May - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 10. June - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 17. June - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 24. June - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 1. July - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 15. July - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 21. October - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 24. February - Weekly Food Basket, Thursday, 5. March - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 24. March - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 31. March - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 7. April - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 14. April - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 5. May - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 19. May - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 26. May - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 2. June - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 9. June - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 16. June - Weekly Food Basket, Tuesday, 23. June - Weekly Food Basket
- Medicinal Uses
- Astringent, antimicrobial, digestive aid
- Life Cycle
- Secondary, Climax
- Spanish Name
- Garcinia
- Category
- Fruit
- Scientific Name
- Garcinia intermedia
- Edible parts
- Fruit
Written by neighbors in the community guide. Last edited June 8, 2025.Open in Notion