 Beginning in 1942 the tree was sold as nursery stock on a small scale.Though it never became a popular dooryard tree, Fascell is still grown on a small commercial scale in Florida.A Fascell tree is planted in the collection of the University of Florida's Tropical Research and Education Center in Homestead, Florida

The fruit is of oval shape and has no beak, has a laterally compressed appearance, and often appears heart-shaped.