Mexican Garcinia Live Plants (Luc's) (Garcinia mexicana)

Mexican Garcinia Live Plants (Luc's) (Garcinia mexicana)This particular Garcinia species hails from Mexico, where it goes by the local name "limoncillo." It was introduced to fruit growers thanks to Luc Vleeracker. This slow growing tree has a preference for shaded conditions during its initial years. The medium sized fruits it bears ripen to a delightful orange yellow hue and are renowned for their excellent quality, featuring a harmonious blend of both sweet and zesty, lemony tart components.

This particular Garcinia species hails from Mexico, where it goes by the local name "limoncillo." It was introduced to fruit growers thanks to Luc Vleeracker. This slow-growing tree has a preference for shaded conditions during its initial years. The medium-sized fruits it bears ripen to a delightful orange-yellow hue and are renowned for their excellent quality, featuring a harmonious blend of both sweet and zesty, lemony-tart components. Furthermore, these fruits are notable for their relatively large amount of flesh, as they house a relatively small seed.

Commonly referred to as Limocillo or Mexican Mangosteen, this species is known scientifically as Luc's Garcinia Mexicana. It typically starts blooming and fruiting within 6 to 7 years and is generally associated with a moderate level of maintenance. Its unique flavor and characteristics make it a prized addition to the array of fruits originating from the diverse landscapes of Mexico.