Custard Apple (Annona Squamosa)

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
3. Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• It is best known for its fruit, called custard apple, a common name shared with fruits of several other species in the same genus: A. cherimola and A. reticulata.
• Custard Apple is one of the most popular trees that are widely cultivated for its edible fruit.
• The aggregate fruit is edible, light green in color, round-shaped, and has a delicious white-tinged yellow pulp.
• It is sweet and creamy, and consumed as a dessert or used as an ingredient in making ice cream, jellies, etc.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils, prefers well-drained soil, and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.
• Suitable pH: neutral and basic (alkaline).

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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• It is not necessary to apply fertilizer, topsoil, or compost.

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LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Fun sun to part shade.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• Medium water requirement.

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