Lemon Drop Mangosteen – 1 Live Seedling – 4–5" – Garcinia intermedia

Lemon Drop Mangosteen (Garcinia intermedia) is a rare fruit tree with evergreen foliage and yellow fruit. This live seedling has a clumping growth habit and is described as suitable for indoor and outdoor growing in appropriate climates.

The plant measures 4–5 inches at shipping and prefers partial shade, medium watering, and neutral soil. The seller lists loam, peat, sand, and silt among suitable soil types and identifies USDA Hardiness Zone 8.

Plant Condition Disclosure:
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• 1 live Lemon Drop Mangosteen seedling
• Scientific name: Garcinia intermedia
• Approx. 4–5 inches tall at time of shipping
• Evergreen foliage and clumping growth habit
• Yellow fruit
• Partial shade preferred
• Medium watering needs
• Neutral soil preferred
• Seller-listed USDA Zone 8
• Suitable for indoor and outdoor growing in appropriate conditions
• Rare fruit tree for plant collections and gardens

🧾 MATERIALS:
1 live Garcinia intermedia seedling, root system, plant material

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Lemon Drop Mangosteen
Scientific Name: Garcinia intermedia
Plant Type: Rare fruit tree / evergreen plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Yellow fruit
Sunlight: Partial shade
Soil: Loam, peat, sand, or silt; neutral pH
Water: Medium
USDA Zone: 8 (seller-provided)
Growth Habit: Clumping
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Stage: Seedling
Shipping Size: Approx. 4–5 inches tall at time of shipping
Quantity: 1 live plant

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zone is listed for Lemon Drop Mangosteen?
The seller lists USDA Hardiness Zone 8 for Garcinia intermedia.

2. How much sunlight does Lemon Drop Mangosteen need?
The seller lists partial shade as the preferred light condition.

3. How much water does Garcinia intermedia need?
The seller lists medium watering needs.

4. What is the growth habit of Lemon Drop Mangosteen?
The seller describes this plant as having a clumping growth habit with evergreen foliage.

5. Can Lemon Drop Mangosteen be grown in a container?
The seller identifies the plant as suitable for indoor and outdoor growing, making container cultivation an option where appropriate.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.