Canistel 'Bruce' Plant (Pouteria campechiana)Sweet Eggfruit Flavor in a Cold Tolerant, High Yielding Tree Bruce Canistel (Pouteria campechiana 'Bruce') is a top performing cultivar of the tropical eggfruit, prized for its rich, custardy texture and sweet flavor that tastes like pumpkin pie meets sweet potato. The Bruce variety is especially notable for its compact form, cold tolerance, and reliable fruit set in subtropical climates, making it a favorite among growers in Florida and beyond. The