The Hua Moa banana / Hawaiian Plantain (Musa acuminata) live plant
The The Hua Moa banana or Hawaiian Plantain, also known as Maoli in Hawaiian or Hawaiian cooking banana, is a traditional staple crop in Hawaii and other Pacific islands. While not a true plantain, it resembles plantains in that it is typically cooked before eating rather than consumed raw. The Hawaiian Plantain is highly valued for its starchy texture, subtle sweetness, and versatility in traditional dishes. It is part of the Musa genus, the same genus that includes both bananas and plantains, and is closely related to tropical varieties grown throughout the Pacific, Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean.
Pink Malay apple (Syzygium malaccense) fruit tree 1’-2’ feet tall
The Malay Apple (Syzygium malaccense), also known as the Mountain Apple, Otaheite Apple, or Rose Apple, is a tropical fruit tree prized for its beautiful, glossy red fruit, ornamental appeal, and refreshing, mildly sweet flavor. Native to Southeast Asia and widely cultivated in tropical regions, this fast-growing tree is a favorite in home gardens, orchards, and landscapes due to its lush foliage, attractive flowers, and delicious fruit.
Grafted Mango Keitt (mangifera) live fruit tree 3’-4’ feet tall
The grafted Keitt mango tree is a premium tropical fruit tree known for its large, sweet, and juicy mangoes with a nearly fiberless texture. Originally developed in Florida, the Keitt mango is highly valued for its extended fruiting season, late harvest, and excellent shelf life. Grafted Keitt mango trees offer early fruiting, consistent quality, and a high-yield harvest, making them an excellent choice for home gardens, orchards, and tropical landscapes.
Red Malay apple (Syzygium malaccense ) tropical fruit tree 12″- 24″
The Malay Apple (Syzygium malaccense), also known as the Mountain Apple, Otaheite Apple, or Rose Apple, is a tropical fruit tree prized for its beautiful, glossy red fruit, ornamental appeal, and refreshing, mildly sweet flavor. Native to Southeast Asia and widely cultivated in tropical regions, this fast-growing tree is a favorite in home gardens, orchards, and landscapes due to its lush foliage, attractive flowers, and delicious fruit.
Grumichama or Brazilian Cherry (Eugenia brasiliensis) tropical livefruit tree 1′-2′ feet
Grumichama, is a charming and rewarding tropical fruit tree. Its sweet, cherry-like fruit, lush foliage, and adaptability make it a favorite among gardeners and fruit enthusiasts. With proper care, including regular watering, fertilizing, and pest management, the tree will thrive and provide bountiful harvests for years to come. Whether grown for its fruit or ornamental appeal, the Grumichama is a valuable addition to any tropical or subtropical garden.
Wild Mangosteen ( Sandoricum koetjape) live fruit tree live plant 1’-2’
Wild Mangosteen , scientifically known as Sandoricum koetjape, is a tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines, Thailand, and Malaysia. Also known as the “wild mangosteen” or “cotton fruit,” the Santol is widely grown for its sweet and sour flavor and its versatility in cooking. The fruit is consumed fresh or used in various culinary applications, especially in Southeast Asian cuisine.
White Pomegranate Tree (Punica granatum) live fruit tree 1′ – 2′ feet tall
White Pomegranate, a unique variety of the classic pomegranate, is known for its light-colored arils (the juicy seeds inside the fruit) and milder, sweeter flavor. Scientifically classified as Punica granatum, this variety stands out for its creamy or pale yellow skin and nearly translucent arils, which offer a refreshing and subtle sweetness with lower acidity than traditional red pomegranates. Originating in parts of the Middle East and Asia, the white pomegranate has become popular in many warm climates for its delicious fruit, health benefits, and ornamental appeal in the garden.
Bullock’s Heart (Annona reticulata) tropical live fruit tree 12″-24″
The Bullock’s Heart (Annona reticulata) is a tropical treasure, offering delicious fruit, ornamental beauty, and cultural significance. Its creamy, sweet pulp and unique appearance make it a favorite among fruit enthusiasts and gardeners alike. With proper care, including regular watering, fertilizing, and pest management, this tree will thrive and reward growers with abundant harvests. Whether grown for its fruit, its aesthetic appeal, or its role in tropical ecosystems, the Bullock’s Heart tree is a valuable and rewarding addition to any garden or orchard.
Pulasan (Nephelium ramboutan-ake) Exotic fruit tree 12″-24″
Pulasan (Nephelium ramboutan-ake) is a tropical fruit closely related to the rambutan and lychee, known for its juicy, sweet, and aromatic fruit. Native to Malaysia and parts of Southeast Asia, pulasan has gained popularity for its unique appearance and delectable flavor, making it a prized fruit in tropical regions. The tree, which produces clusters of round, hairy-skinned fruit, is commonly grown in home gardens, small orchards, and agroforestry systems due to its beauty, productivity, and delicious fruit.
Grafted Avocado Candelaria (Persea americana) tropical live fruit tree 12”-24”
The Candelaria Avocado grafted tree is a premium variety of avocado known for its high-quality fruit and early fruiting characteristics. Being a grafted tree, it inherits desirable traits from the parent plant, such as superior fruit size, flavor, and consistent yields, while also producing fruit much earlier than seed-grown trees. This makes the Candelaria avocado a sought-after variety among home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
Lipote (Syzygium polycephaloides) tropica live fruit tree 1′-2′ feet
Lipote (Syzygium polycephalum), also known as Baligang, is a rare and unique tropical fruit tree native to the Philippines and parts of Southeast Asia. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family, the same family as the more common Java plum or duhat (Syzygium cumini). Lipote is valued for its dark purple to nearly black fruits, which grow in clusters and have a pleasantly sour to mildly sweet flavor. This tree is not only cherished for its fruit but also for its ornamental appeal, making it a great addition to gardens, orchards, and agroforestry systems in tropical climates.
Giant Taro (Alocasia macrorrhiza) live plant 2′-3′ feet tall
Giant Taro or Alocasia macrorrhiza, commonly known as, Giant Elephant Ear, or simply Giant Alocasia, is a spectacular tropical plant that is valued for its enormous, lush leaves and striking appearance. This plant originates from tropical Asia and Australia, where it naturally grows in warm, humid environments. Known for its impressive size, Alocasia macrorrhiza can transform gardens, patios, and indoor spaces with its bold, exotic look, bringing a touch of the rainforest to any setting.