Soursop Plant

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PRODUCT DETAILS: The sour sop plant, Annona muricata, is a fascinating tropical tree that belongs to the Annonaceae family. It is characterized by its glossy, evergreen leaves, and distinctive green, spiky fruit. The sour sop tree typically reaches a height of 15 to 30 feet, and its fruit can grow up to a foot long and weigh several pounds. USES AND BENEFITS The sour sop plant offers various other benefits and uses. The sour sop fruit is a versatile ingredient in culinary endeavors, used to create a wide range of delectable treats such as smoothies, ice creams, juices, jams, and sorbets. Its unique flavor, combining notes of strawberry, pineapple, and citrus, adds a delightful twist to many dishes. Beyond the fruit, the sour sop leaves can be used to make herbal teas and extracts, which are enjoyed for their mild, pleasant flavor. Furthermore, sour sop wood is valued in some regions for its durability and is used in construction and woodworking. Picture: Displayed pictures are for reference only. Mature Height: 20 - 30 ft. Mature Width: 10 - 15 ft. Sunlight: Full Sun Growth Rate: Moderate Harvest Time: August - November Botanical Name: Annona muricata Does Not Ship To: AZ Grows Well In Zones: 9 - 11 outdoors Show more