Description: eBay Please do not place your order if the temperature (during the day or night) in your area is below 50℉ (10℃) or above 95℉ (35℃). I will not be held responsible for symptoms of cold/hot weather shocked or killed plants. Please look at your local weather forecast before placing your order. You are purchasing one 3-5'' tall (pot height is not included) Velvet Apple, Mabolo (Diospyros Discolor) Seedling Tree Starter Plant in 2.5'' square pot. This is the best tasting selection! Diospyros discolor (commonly known as velvet apple, velvet persimmon or mabola tree) is a tree of the genus Diospyros of ebony trees and persimmons. Its edible fruit has a skin covered in a fine, velvety fur which is usually reddish-brown, and soft, creamy, pink flesh, with a taste and aroma comparable to fruit cream cheese. It is a dioecious tropical tree that grows well in a diversity of soil, from the sea level to the 2,400 feet above sea level. Seed trees are normally planted 30 or 45 feet from each other; this one can be planted from 25 to 30 feet from each other. It needs a good distribution of rainfall through the year. It is a very productive tree Trees grown from seeds are not identical to the parent tree. Grown organically in Florida. Pictures are from my garden of the actual plants that I grew. Shipped via USPS First Class or Priority mail. FREE Shipping! CURRENT PROMOTIONS: 10% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 2 15% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 3 OR 4 20% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 5 TO 9 25% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 10 TO 19 30% OFF WHEN YOU BUY 20 OR MORE IMPORTANT! Small plants need protection from cold, wind, sun, dry-out. Place all plants in a spot of moderate temperatures (70-80F) in good light but NOT in a direct sun for two weeks until they adjust from shipping in darkness . NO direct sun, NO partial shade - FULL SHADE ONLY! Sun will burn small plants! Allow the plants a week or two to adjust to their new home before transplanting or fertilizing. If you plan to plant them in the garden, gradually increase their exposure to sunlight and outdoor conditions! Temperatures falling below 60F can result in plant damage. RETURNS/Replacements. If plants died during the shipment or look sad when received and you can send me the message with the photo the same day or a few days later, plants are still in the original pot, YES, I will replace/refund. If plants are replanted in a new pot/soil, kept outside, overwatered/dried or left in a sun, damaged by cold weather (especially during the night), heat during the day, dry wind, low humidity, sorry, then no replacements/refunds are given. Plant care instructions are included with every plant or printed on the other side of the included receipt.
Price: 40.99 USD
Location: Denver, Colorado
End Time: 2024-11-25T16:47:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Does not apply
Type: Does not apply
Climate: Sub-tropical, Tropical
Common Name: Diospyros
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Running
Aspect: South-facing
Growth Stage: Seedling
Genus: Pouteria
Number in Pack: 1
Foliage: Evergreen
Features: Edible, Evergreen
Species: Diospyros Discolor
Room: Sunroom
Plant Type: Tree
Color: Orange
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 10 (30 to 40 °F)
Plant Form: Plant Plug/Seedling
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Fall, Summer
Watering: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Sunlight: Full Sun
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States