Garcinia prainiana - Button Mangosteen

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Garcinia prainiana, commonly known as the “button mangosteen,” is a small tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. It typically grows to about 6–10 meters tall and thrives in humid, tropical climates with well-drained soils. This species prefers partial shade to full sun and is often cultivated in home gardens and orchards for its fruit.

The tree produces small, round fruits with a thin, edible skin and juicy, sweet-tart pulp. The flavor is often compared to a mix of mango and mangosteen, with a pleasant balance of sweetness and acidity. Fruits contain several seeds embedded in the flesh. Due to its compact size and flavorful fruit, Garcinia prainiana is popular among tropical fruit enthusiasts and small-scale growers.

Seeds are shipped in packs of one, in humid vermiculite.

Garcinia prainiana, commonly known as the “button mangosteen,” is a small tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. It typically grows to about 6–10 meters tall and thrives in humid, tropical climates with well-drained soils. This species prefers partial shade to full sun and is often cultivated in home gardens and orchards for its fruit.

The tree produces small, round fruits with a thin, edible skin and juicy, sweet-tart pulp. The flavor is often compared to a mix of mango and mangosteen, with a pleasant balance of sweetness and acidity. Fruits contain several seeds embedded in the flesh. Due to its compact size and flavorful fruit, Garcinia prainiana is popular among tropical fruit enthusiasts and small-scale growers.

Seeds are shipped in packs of one, in humid vermiculite.