Sugar Apple Plant

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PRODUCT DETAILS: The sugar apple plant, Annona squamosa, is a fascinating tropical fruit tree known for its unique appearance and delectable fruit. Native to the Americas but now g rown in various tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, this tree features distinctive knobby green fruit with sweet, custard-like flesh that boasts a delightful blend of flavors. Sugar apple trees thrive in warm, humid climates, requiring regular watering and well-drained soil. They can reach heights of up to 20 feet. USES AND BENEFITS Sugar apple offers a host of use and benefits. Its sweet and creamy flesh makes it a favored ingredient in various culinary delights, from desserts like pies, ice creams, and puddings to beverages such as smoothies and milkshakes. The fruit's unique flavor and texture also makes it an excellent addition to fruit salads. In addition to its gastronomic appeal, sugar apple trees provide valuable shade and are often cultivated for landscaping purposes. Picture: Displayed pictures are for reference only. Mature Height: 10 - 20 ft. Mature Width: 10 - 20 ft. Sunlight: Full Sun Growth Rate: Moderate Harvest Time: March - June Botanical Name: Annona squamosa Does Not Ship To: AZ Grows Well In Zones: 9 -11 outdoors Show more