Lemon Drop Mangosteen

Lemon Drop Mangosteen (Garcinia intermedia)

From Central America

Best Growing Conditions:

• Prefers well-drained soil and partial shade while young. Drought-tolerant once established.

Characteristics:

• Small yellow-orange fruits with a tart, citrusy flavor.
• Time to First Harvest: 3–5 years from seed.
• Mature Height: Can grow up to 15–25 feet.

Base Factors to Consider:

• Fruits prolifically and often multiple times per year.
• Compact and excellent for small gardens or containers.
• Highly ornamental with edible value.

Price for a 1-foot, ready-to-transplant seedling.