Sapodilla Alano Plant - 3 Gal Pot, 2-3 Ft Tall, Sweet Tropical Fruit Tree

Overview

The Sapodilla ‘Alano’ is a compact, grafted tropical fruit plant growing 2 to 3 feet tall, shipped in a 3-gallon pot. This variety produces medium-sized, oval fruits known for their sweet, pear-like flavor. Ideal for home gardeners, it offers a long harvest season and is suitable for container gardening.

Key Features

• Produces sweet, flavorful medium-sized oval fruits
• Extended fruiting period from November to June
• Grafted for earlier blooming and fruiting
• Compact growth habit perfect for pots and small spaces
• Fruit is easy to scoop and enjoy fresh
• Adapted for northern gardeners when grown in large containers

Growing Information

The Sapodilla ‘Alano’ thrives in full sun and requires moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. It prefers a well-draining potting mix and grows best in USDA hardiness zones 10-11. Its slow-growing, compact habit makes it suitable for container gardening, providing an accessible way to cultivate tropical fruit at home.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.