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Star Apple - Newcomb

Chrysophyllum cainito

Green skinned, sweet and aromatic fruit. Vigorous and productive, with fruit up to 10cm diameter, this tree is a lovely, weeping ornamental tree with gold backed leaves. Star Apples need a tropical climate to thrive and set fruit. Allow fruit to fully r... Read More

Other Names: Caimito

$59.00

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Pot Vol.	2.5L
Height	60-70cm
Propagation Method	Grafted
sku	2143

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We previously had the most to buy in Nov and Oct. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Jan and Feb.

Specifications of Star Apple - Newcomb

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 5-10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March

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Colour Fruit Skin Green

Size Plant Width 5-10m

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