Lucuma Obovata Size:Standard Potting: Can be grown in

Potting: Can be grown in large pots with good drainage

This is impressive and possibly the reason why this variety was selected as the first choice of rootstock for other jackfruit varieties in many other countries

deep loamy soil with a pH between 5

SO easy to grow – this delicious root crop is edible landscaping at its finest

Pruning: Prune to control growth and remove any damaged or diseased limbs

Lucuma Obovata Size:Standard Potting: Can be grown inLucuma Obovata Butterscotch Fruit (Pouteria lucuma) * The plants are now bigger than the photo Lucuma, pronounced loo koo ma, is an exotic Peruvian fruit that looks a little like a nashi pear crossed with a mango. It has a delicious creamy citrus flavour with a hint of maple and a dash of sweet potato (NZ kumara). Its sometimes called the eggfruit in English, due to the texture of the fruits flesh, which is quite dry like a hard boiled egg yolk.