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10IN COCOPLUM GREEN

EC$75.48 EC$64.51
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466-001-041

10" COCOPLUM GREEN

Characterized by round, shiny, dark-green leaves and edible, plum-like fruit, Icaco coco-plum exhibits a creeping habit on sandy beaches, but inland may reach 30 ft. tall becoming a small tree with a trunk to 12 in. in diameter. Evergreen foliage densely covers the symmetrical form. Lower leaf surfaces are yellow-green. Spreading shrub to small tree with dense rounded crown.

The fruits of this tree are used in preserves. Coco-plum is native to Florida, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6-20 feet
Plant Spread: 10-12 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Other: Plum like drupe, cream to dark purple in color containing one large brown stone and one white edible seed.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Other: Year round; mainly February through April and sporadically at other times.
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts: Fruit
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Brand Island Tropical Foliage
Brand Name Island Tropical Foliage
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