Chupa Chupa Fruit Plant (Quararibea Cordata)

• Name: Chupa Chupa (Quararibea Cordata)
• Common Names: South American Sapote or Chupa-Chupa
• Botanical Name: Quararibea Cordata

General Information:

Chupa Chupa, also known as Quararibea Cordata, is a fast-growing fruit tree native to the Amazon rainforest, found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Bears orange-yellow fruits, making the Amazon landscape colorful. The fruit is soft, juicy, and sweet, offering a delightful tropical treat. Taste s like a very sweet pumpkin with hints of mango and apricot. Some types have little fiber, perfect for making refreshing juices.

Nutritional Benefits:

• Fiber for Digestion: Helps regulate the digestive tract.
• Bone and Immune Support: Contains calcium and phosphorus for bones and teeth, and vitamin C for immune support.

Cultivation Information:

• Bloom Time/Fruiting: 3 to 4 Years
• Maintenance: Moderate