Lucuma was founded in the inca empire region in 1531 and is now grown in the andean region of peru at elevations of 1000 to 2400 metres lucuma has a tough green skin and a bright orange flesh organically grown on the lucuma tree in peru our lucuma super fruits are carefully harvested when fully ripe washed peeled pitted dried and milled into the finest powder for a great addition to your daily healthy diet every stage of the life of our lucuma from growing to delivery is kept to strict