Fruit Trees
Casimiroa edulis 'Vernon' (White Sapote/Mexican Apple)
Casimiroa 'Edulis Vernon White'
Also known as White Sapote/Mexican Apple
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About This Plant
Casimiroa edulis 'Vernon' (White Sapote/Mexican Apple), 'Vernon', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
A productive fruit tree for the home orchard. Plant where fruit will be welcomed , birds and squirrels enjoy the harvest as much as we do.
Full sun suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Most fruit trees benefit from spring pruning to maintain shape and fruit production. Watch for typical orchard pests: codling moth, aphids, scale.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Casimiroa 'Edulis Vernon White'
- Common name
- White Sapote/Mexican Apple
- Lifecycle
- Tender perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 10 to 30 ft tall × 10 to 25 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom time
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees, Native bees
- Wildlife: Pollinator support