Introducing the Ilama Tree, an exotic tropical fruit tree that’s a rare gem for fruit enthusiasts! Native to Central America, the Ilama (Annona diversifolia) produces unique, heart-shaped fruits with a sweet, creamy flesh. Depending on the variety, the fruit can have either a pink or white interior, offering flavors reminiscent of custard with subtle hints of berry, citrus, and tropical spices. These trees come in a 1-gallon pot and are between 1 to 2 feet tall. Despite their young size, they are mature and ready to establish themselves in the ground or a large container. As they grow, Ilama trees are well-suited to warm, subtropical climates and thrive in USDA zones 9-11. With proper care, your Ilama Tree will grow into a medium-sized tree, eventually reaching 15 to 30 feet at maturity. Ilama fruits are a rare treat, often prized for their complex flavors and creamy texture, making them perfect for fresh eating or use in tropical desserts. Size: 1-2 ft (1 gallon pot)Mature Height: Reaches 15-30 feet at maturityClimate: Best for USDA zones 9-11Sun: Full sunWater: Moderate, with well-draining soilFruit Harvest: Typically 1-3 years after planting We’re very excited to ship plants and trees across the Country. At this time we only know how to care for these plants within the conditions of our small farm here in South Florida. We are not able to provide instructions for care on your plant/ tree in your specific climate. We recommend utilizing Google or your local resources to best determine this information for your area. We wish you a green thumb!
