
Dhara Seeds
Carambola Seeds (Averrhoa carambola)
1499
Estimated delivery between 三月 28 and 三月 31.
Grow your own Carambola (Averrhoa carambola), commonly known as Starfruit, a tropical fruit prized for its sweet-tart flavor and distinctive star-shaped cross-section. The juicy, yellow fruits are refreshing and versatile, perfect for snacking, fruit salads, smoothies, or garnishing dishes. Whether you're growing it in your tropical garden or in a container, Carambola is an easy-to-grow fruit tree that adds beauty and flavor to your home garden. It thrives in warm climates but can also be successfully cultivated in pots for smaller spaces.
- Features:
- Sweet and Tangy Flavor: A delightful balance of sweetness and tartness, perfect for fresh consumption, salads, or as a garnish.
- Unique Star Shape: The fruit's star-shaped cross-section adds a decorative touch to fruit displays, cocktails, and desserts.
- Tropical Appeal: A hardy tree that thrives in warm climates, adding lush greenery and vibrant fruits to your garden.
- Versatile Use: Enjoy the fruit fresh, or use it in a variety of culinary dishes, including jams, juices, and salads.
- Specifications:
- Botanical Name: Averrhoa carambola
- Common Name: Carambola, Starfruit
- Tree Height: 15–20 feet (can be pruned to maintain a manageable size)
- Fruit Size: 3–6 inches long
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Watering Needs: Regular watering; prefers consistent moisture but well-drained soil
- Germination Time: 2–3 weeks
- Harvest Time: 1–2 years from planting