Papayuelo Fruit Trees & Edibles > Plum offering a charming and decorative

offering a charming and decorative floral display

it holds its leaves year-round in warm climates

A versatile small tree with decorative coppery foliage that makes for an ornamental specimen tree or superb hedge

making it ideal for ground covers and small garden spaces

mounded shape

Papayuelo Fruit Trees & Edibles > Plum offering a charming and decorativePapayuelo (Vasconcellea goudotiana) is an attractive, tall branching tropical fruit tree, perfect for subtropical climates. It produces goose egg sized yellow to orange fruits with a flavor reminiscent of Babaco. The fruit can be enjoyed fresh or cooked as a vegetable when green. Papayuelo trees are either male or female and prefer well drained soil, with mature plants tolerating dry periods. Once picked, the fruit continues to ripen, offering