{"product_id":"salak-tree","title":"Salak Palm Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLatin name - Salacca zalacca\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnake Fruit or Snakeskin fruit is one of those tropicals that’s oft-mentioned and rarely seen in our area. The plant is not a woody tree, but a short-stemmed palm that thrives as an understory crop in part shade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRazor-sharp spines defend this palms prized fruits that cluster at the base. The scaly (and yes prickly) brown skin lends to the “Snake fruit” moniker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalak Palms are native to Indonesia where multiple varieties are cultivated for various specificities like alcohol production, sugar content, or texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerally, snake fruits are crunchy and moist, sweet and acidic, with a hint of starchy astringency. Thai people often dip the fruits into a mixture of sugar and salt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003e_______________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize - 1-5 meters tall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoteable Characteristics - Spiny plant! Handle with care!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight requirements - 50% sun, does well under large canopy trees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardy temp - NOT cold hardy; do not allow to frost or freeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Season - Spring and summer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Incredible Edible Landscapes","offers":[{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":41417557311575,"sku":"","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/incredibleediblelandscapes.com\/products\/salak-tree","provider":"Incredible Edible Landscapes ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}