Carol & David <[log in to unmask]>
>Sounds like it might grow well in Santa Cruz. :)
Tom:
I note the smiley, but seriously, Santa Cruz (California) is
probably too cold for this semi-tropical/tropical tree.
Carol & David <[log in to unmask]>
>This fruit sounds amazing. I wonder: Do we not hear about it much
>because it isn't suited for commercial cropping?
Tom:
In some tropical countries it has become naturalized and is in the category
of a "weed tree". The fruit is small, bruises easily, and does not
survive shipping well.
Tom Billings