Dwarf June Plum Plant (Spondias Cytherea)
Dwarf June Plum Plant (Spondias Cytherea)
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Also known as Ambarella, Golden Apple, or Tahitian Apple. This dwarf plant produces oval-shaped, tangy and sweet fruit that is similar in taste to a mix of pineapple and mango, which can be eaten both unripe and ripe. The fruit is also rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making it an ideal addition to any healthy diet. The fruit can be eaten fresh or used for preserves, sauces, and pickles. The Spondias Cytherea is a great container plant which grows well in a variety of soils and is a heavy producer.
If you're looking for a unique and exotic addition to your garden or home, this is a great choice. Order yours today and experience the delicious taste and beauty of this tropical plant for yourself!
Plant Care
June plum trees are easy to care for. They can be grown in the ground or pots with full or partial sun exposure and have low susceptibility to pests and diseases. They can be grown in a variety of soil mixes as long as it is well-draining. Just make sure they are shielded from frost.
When you receive your plant, we suggest amending your soil with coco coir or coco perlite to keep your mix fluffy and make the best environment for the roots to establish and grow healthy.
- Propagation Method: Grown from seed, ready to produce fruit within 1-2 years with proper care.
- Fertility: Self-fertilizes.
- Temperature Tolerance: Ideal Minimum: 15 C - Minimum Tolerated (briefly): 5 C
Shipping
Please note that all plants are trimmed/pruned for shipping. Roots are kept moist with a mixture of coco coir and super-absorbent polymers that can be shaken off for planting.
**Please note that you will need a container and potting soil to pot your plants upon arrival.**
Shipping & FAQs
Shipping & FAQs
Fertilizer & Pest Control
Fertilizer & Pest Control
The MARPHYL Organic Liquid Fertilizer or M.M Basics 20-20-20 Fertilizer are great options for your plants! For more details, check out our Fertilizer Guide.
Pest Control is just as important as proper watering, sun, and fertilization. For most common pests, the Lost Coast Therapy (US/CA) is a great option. If you're battling fungus gnats specifically, go with Mosquito Dunks. It is highly effective and very easy to use.
For more details, check out our Guide to eliminate common plant pests.
Grow Lights & Other Tools
Grow Lights & Other Tools
The Barrina Grow Lights are an excellent option to ensure your plants receive sufficient light indoors.
Keeping stable humidity levels around your plants is key to healthy plants! The VIVOSUN is perfect for plant parents. For more options, check out the Top 6 Best Humidifiers for Plants - in Canada.
Need help with your plants?
Need help with your plants?
Sometimes everything looks fine, but something still feels off — a plant keeps dropping leaves, or you're unsure if your setup is correct.
✨ A quick adjustment now can save a plant that would take months to recover in spring.
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✅ 15-Minute Personalized Video Call: We’ll connect over Google Meet so you can show me your plant in real time.
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✅ 1 Free Follow-Up by Email: Have a quick question after your consultation? You can email me once within 7 days for clarification or updates at no extra cost.
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