McDill
White Sapote(Casimiroa edulis)
A cultivar from Orange, California (McDill, 1968) prized for its large fruit and eating quality. A precocious, early-autumn bearer on a large tree that grafts easily.
Flavor Profile
Excellent, rich flavor (CRFG: 'excellent taste'; IFAS: 'good flavor').
Visual Characteristics
Among the largest white sapotes (roughly 12-16 oz), oblate in shape, with greenish-yellow skin and creamy white pulp.
Growing Tips
Bears in early autumn; a good choice where a larger, high-quality fruit is desired. Grafts easily.
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.