Custard Apple (Annona squamosa)
Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.
The Custard Apple (Annona squamosa) is a tropical fruit tree renowned for its sweet, creamy, and custard-like flesh. This unique fruit, also known as Sugar Apple, has a lumpy green skin and soft, white pulp that's perfect for eating fresh or using in smoothies, desserts, and ice creams. The Custard Apple tree thrives in warm climates, producing fragrant flowers and delicious fruit that’s rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber. It’s a great addition to any tropical or subtropical garden, offering both ornamental beauty and a delicious harvest.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Annona squamosa
- Common Name: Custard Apple, Sugar Apple
- Plant Type: Evergreen tropical tree
- Growth Habit: Small, bushy tree with broad, leathery leaves
- Fruit Type: Lumpy green skin with sweet, creamy white flesh
- Mature Height: 10-15 feet
- Mature Spread: 6-10 feet
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, loamy soil
- Planting Depth: 1-2 inches
- Germination Time: 2-4 weeks
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11 (Tropical and subtropical climates)
- Uses: Fresh fruit, smoothies, desserts, ice cream
- Unique Features: Sweet, creamy pulp, rich in vitamins and antioxidants, tropical beauty
The Custard Apple tree is a perfect choice for gardeners in tropical and subtropical regions. With its fragrant flowers, lush foliage, and delightful fruit, it offers year-round interest and a delicious harvest. Grow your own Custard Apple tree and enjoy the sweet, creamy fruit that will elevate your culinary creations!
Dhara Seeds
Custard Apple (Annona squamosa)
Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.
The Custard Apple (Annona squamosa) is a tropical fruit tree renowned for its sweet, creamy, and custard-like flesh. This unique fruit, also known as Sugar Apple, has a lumpy green skin and soft, white pulp that's perfect for eating fresh or using in smoothies, desserts, and ice creams. The Custard Apple tree thrives in warm climates, producing fragrant flowers and delicious fruit that’s rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber. It’s a great addition to any tropical or subtropical garden, offering both ornamental beauty and a delicious harvest.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Annona squamosa
- Common Name: Custard Apple, Sugar Apple
- Plant Type: Evergreen tropical tree
- Growth Habit: Small, bushy tree with broad, leathery leaves
- Fruit Type: Lumpy green skin with sweet, creamy white flesh
- Mature Height: 10-15 feet
- Mature Spread: 6-10 feet
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, loamy soil
- Planting Depth: 1-2 inches
- Germination Time: 2-4 weeks
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11 (Tropical and subtropical climates)
- Uses: Fresh fruit, smoothies, desserts, ice cream
- Unique Features: Sweet, creamy pulp, rich in vitamins and antioxidants, tropical beauty
The Custard Apple tree is a perfect choice for gardeners in tropical and subtropical regions. With its fragrant flowers, lush foliage, and delightful fruit, it offers year-round interest and a delicious harvest. Grow your own Custard Apple tree and enjoy the sweet, creamy fruit that will elevate your culinary creations!
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.