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Posted by ourhomeschooldays (My Page) on

Fri, Nov 20, 09 at 14:55

Our homeschool family is looking for someone with a healthy, mature (fruiting) Western Soapberry Tree (sapindus drumondii), preferably in northeast Texas or in Arkansas.

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Posted by ken_adrian z5 (My Page) on
Fri, Nov 20, 09 at 15:05

try the link .. but it will be small ...

i doubt if you will ever find a MATURE tree for sale.. short of an immense budget .... and transplant might retard said fruiting .... but you never know ....

good luck

ken

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Posted by brandon7 6b (like 7b now) TN (My Page) on
Fri, Nov 20, 09 at 15:08

Check with the arboretums and botanical gardens in the area.

Here is a link that might be useful: Wikipedia List of Botanical Gardens in the US by State

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Posted by brandon7 6b (like 7b now) TN (My Page) on
Fri, Nov 20, 09 at 15:11

I assume you are wanting to see one (possible collect fruit from one), not buy one. Most arboretums will be happy to let you collect fruit IF you ask the right person first.

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Posted by ken_adrian z5 (My Page) on
Fri, Nov 20, 09 at 18:52

but i see they are used for basket making... i doubt many peeps will let you come cut them all up.. lol

ken

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