Bacuri Fruit Seeds (Platonia insignis)

Grow your own Bacuri Fruit Tree (Platonia insignis), a rare and exotic tropical fruit native to the Amazon rainforest. Bacuri, also known as Amazonian Bacuri, produces a distinctive round fruit with a hard outer shell and a creamy, aromatic pulp that’s rich in flavor and high in nutrients. The pulp has a tangy-sweet taste, with a texture similar to custard, making it a treat for your taste buds. Bacuri is often used in juices, ice creams, and traditional desserts, and the tree itself is a beautiful addition to any garden or orchard with its glossy leaves and fragrant flowers. This tree thrives in tropical climates, providing a unique, flavorful fruit that's sure to stand out.

1. Features:

• Tangy-Sweet, Creamy Flesh: Custard-like texture with a unique balance of tanginess and sweetness.
• Rich in Nutrients: High in vitamin C, antioxidants, and other beneficial compounds.
• Exotic & Unique: Rare tropical fruit that adds a distinctive flavor to any dish or beverage.
• Beautiful Tree: Glossy foliage and fragrant flowers enhance the beauty of your garden.

1. Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Platonia insignis
• Common Name: Bacuri, Amazonian Bacuri
• Tree Height: 15–25 feet
• Fruit Size: 4–6 inches in diameter
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Watering Needs: Regular watering; thrives in humid environments
• Germination Time: 3–5 weeks
• Harvest Time: 12–18 months after flowering