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Annona reticulata "Pinta Live Plant (Annona reticulata "Pinta)

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Annona reticulata is a small deciduous or semi-evergreen tree in the plant family Annonaceae. It is best known for its fruit, called custard apple, a common name shared with fruits of several other species in the same genus: A. cherimola and A. squamosa. Other English common names include ox heart and bullock's heart. 

"Annona reticulata "Pinta" is another cultivar of custard apple with a unique flavor profile. Its flavor is smooth, with notes of vanilla and bubblegum flavors. This variety is widely cultivated in many tropical regions, including South America, the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia.

Like other Annona reticulata varieties, the "Pinta" tree can grow up to 10 meters tall and produces oblong-shaped fruit with a scaly green skin that ripens to yellow or brown. The fruit's sweet, creamy, and aromatic pulp is often eaten fresh or used in various culinary preparations, such as desserts, drinks, and jams. The unique flavor of Annona reticulata "Pinta" makes it a popular choice for those looking for a unique and tasty fruit".