Fun Fact : Lemon Mangosteen aka Yellow Mangosteen aka Gamboge are a sour, yellow variant in the same family of fruit as Mangosteen. Some people describe this fruit as a "Warhead candy" flavored Mangosteen and is one of the most sour fruits in the world.
Lemon Drop Mangosteen aka Yellow Mangosteen aka Gamboge, also known as Garcinia intermedia native to Northwestern regions of South America, Central America, Mexico & Tropical regions of North America. We source our Gamboge locally in South Florida from sustainable, ethically farm(s).
Gamboge has yellow colored skin and flesh and contains 1-3 seeds.
Gamboge is usually available November-February. Refer to our SEASONAL GUIDE
Please Note:
- Being that fruit comes in all different sizes and weight, we aim to pack our boxes to maximum capacity
- When you place an order please monitor the delivery times to receive your box, as fruit will ripen quickly in the outdoor heat.
- WE PACK ORDERS FOR SHIPPING AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK FOLLOWING YOUR PURCHASE DATE. ORDERS DO NOT SHIP UPON PURCHASE.
Refer To Our Shipping Guide If You Have Any Questions
For Additional Information Visit Our Ripening Guide
Gamboge Pro Tips
Gamboge will arrive slightly unripe and be green to yellow green in appearance. When ripe it will be bright yellow and will be slightly soft to the touch, and leave an indentation when pressed gently with the finger. When cut open will have a yellow interior with a plum/nectarine like texture.
