Mamoncillo Seeds for Planting, Grow Your Own Mamoncillo Plant with Fruit Seeds for Your Garden

Bring tropical flavor to your garden with Mamoncillo Seeds (Spanish Lime / Genip / Quenepa – Melicoccus bijugatus). These premium, non-GMO seeds produce fruit-bearing trees that thrive in warm climates and reward gardeners with clusters of small, green fruits containing sweet and tangy pulp.

Native to the Caribbean and tropical Americas, the Mamoncillo tree is prized for its delicious fruits and lush, ornamental foliage. The fruits are rich in vitamin C, calcium, and antioxidants, making them both nutritious and refreshing. This low-maintenance tropical tree grows well in containers or outdoor gardens and can be enjoyed by gardeners of all experience levels.

Features:

• Premium Mamoncillo (Spanish Lime) Seeds for planting

• Produces sweet and tangy tropical fruits in clusters

• Non-GMO, naturally grown, and high germination rate

• Perfect for tropical, subtropical, and indoor gardening

• Fruits are rich in vitamins and antioxidants

• Attractive evergreen tree with lush foliage

• Suitable for home gardens, patios, and orchards

• Long-lived, hardy, and highly productive

Specifications:

• Common Name: Spanish Lime / Mamoncillo / Genip / Quenepa

• Scientific Name: Melicoccus bijugatus

• Plant Type: Perennial, tropical fruit-bearing tree

• Growth Habit: Upright, spreading canopy

• Mature Height: 30–85 ft (depending on conditions)

• Fruit Type: Small round drupe (green skin, orange pulp)

• Fruit Color: Green exterior, orange to salmon pulp

• Flavor Profile: Sweet-tart, tropical citrus-like taste

• Bloom Time: Spring to early summer

• Harvest Season: Late summer to early autumn

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11

• Sun Exposure: Full sun

• Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained sandy or loamy soil

• Soil pH: 6.0–7.5

• Watering: Moderate; water regularly during growth

• Temperature Range: 70–95°F (21–35°C)

• Season for Planting: Spring or early summer

• Germination Time: 4–8 weeks

• Germination Temperature: 75–85°F (24–29°C)

• Pollination: Dioecious (requires male and female plants for fruiting)

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

• Organic Status: Naturally grown (non-certified)

Planting & Care Instructions:

1. Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.

2. Sowing: Plant seeds 1 inch deep in well-draining soil mix.

3. Light: Provide full sunlight or bright indoor light.

4. Watering: Keep soil moist but not soggy.

5. Transplanting: Move outdoors once seedlings are strong and frost risk has passed.

6. Pruning: Shape the tree in early years to encourage branching.

7. Maintenance: Feed with organic compost twice a year and maintain moderate watering.