Ice Cream Bean Tree Inga edulis - 2 Feet Tall Edible Fruit Tree in 3 Gallon Pot

Ice Cream Bean Tree (Inga edulis) - 2 Feet Tall

The Paterna Ice Cream Bean Tree is a compact and fast-growing tree ideal for gardeners seeking an edible fruit tree suitable for smaller spaces. At 2 feet tall and delivered in a 3-gallon pot, this tree offers both ornamental and practical value. It produces attractive needle-shaped white-cream flowers during spring and summer, which attract pollinators and lead to the development of pods filled with sweet, creamy pulp.

Key Features

• Compact size at 2 feet tall, suitable for small gardens or patios
• Shipped in a 3-gallon pot for convenient planting
• Produces edible fruit pods with sweet, creamy pulp
• Beautiful white-cream flowers that attract pollinators
• Thrives in warm climates and is drought-tolerant once established
• Low maintenance with a fast-growing, spreading canopy

Growing Information

This tree prefers full sun to partial shade and requires moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. It grows best in well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 9 through 12, the Ice Cream Bean Tree is ideal for planting in spring to summer in warm climates.