Common Name: Cacao Tree, Cocoa Tree, Chocolate
Latin Name: Theobroma cacao
Size: 12 (min) to 25 (max)
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Cacao Tree, Cocoa Tree, Chocolate
Theobroma cacao
Origin: Tropical South America
Maximum Height: 25 feet
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Cacao Tree, Cocoa Tree, ChocolateTheobroma cacao
Origin: Tropical South America
Maximum Height: 25 feet
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Theobroma
species: cacao
Origin: Tropical South America
Size: 12 (min) to 25 (max)
Size Description:
Notes: A tropical plant - not for use in cold environments.
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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: San Jose, Costa Rica San Jose NONE Costa Rica [Latitude: 9.757121650000000 Longitude: -84.612886283333300] Specimen: 2504
Cacao in Costa Rica
Location: Costa Rica
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: December 2012
Cacao in Costa Rica
Location: Costa Rica
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: December 2012
Cacao in Costa Rica
Location: Costa Rica
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: December 2012
Cacao in Costa Rica
Location: Costa Rica
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: December 2012