The Yellow Hog Plum, also known as Yellow Mombin, Spanish Plum, Jamaica plum, is a tropical fruit tree valued for its golden-yellow fruit, refreshing flavor, and vigorous growth. It produces clusters of oval fruit with juicy, fibrous flesh surrounding a spiny seed. The flavor is bright, aromatic, and sweet-tart, often compared to mango, pineapple, and citrus. The fruit is commonly enjoyed fresh, in juices, jams, sauces, and traditional tropical dishes. This highly productive tree thrives in warm climates and makes an excellent addition to tropical landscapes.
 
Tree size: 15 – 20 ft tall with pruning
Fruit size: 1 – 2.5 inches long
Harvest season: May - July
USDA Zones: 9 – 11
Requirements: Full sun, well-drained soil, regular watering while establishing, and warm tropical conditions.