Ice Cream Bean
Ice Cream Bean
3 inch Pot - 8 to 12" tall plant in 6" diameter x 7" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
1 gallon Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 6" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
Small Tree Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 6" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
Large Tree Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 12" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
3 gallon Pot - 18 to 36" tall plant in 10" diameter x 8" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY
5 gallon Pot - 30" to 60" tall plant in 11" diameter x 10" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY
15 gallon Pot - 60" to 75" tall plant in 17" diameter x 15" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY
Treat yourself to a cool surprise with Ice Cream Bean! This fast-growing tree packs a flavorful punch - its large fruits have a sweet, cottony pulp that tastes like a mix of vanilla, cinnamon and spun sugar. Delicious on its own, it can also be used to enhance other dishes, adding a unique sweetness to your favorite recipes. Get a taste of a tropical treat with the Ice Cream Bean!
ABOUT THIS PLANT
Botanic Name: Inga edulis
Common Names:
Guaba, Inga de Macao, Inga ,
Lifespan: Perennial
Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Fruiting Season: year round
Growth Structure: 60-98' tall, broad evergreen canopy
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Water Preference:
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Years to Fruit: 3 years
Fruiting Season: year round
Pruning Season: Winter-Spring
Cold Tolerance: 32°F
Native to: South America
Recommended Size for Container Growing: 30 Gallon