Chrysophyllum cainito 

  Star Apple Also known as Golden Leaf Tree    A fast growing attractive ornamental fruit tree with deep green leaves resting on sturdy branches. The leaves have a copper-like golden color on their undersides that makes the tree look golden from a distance. Small, delicate, purple flowers are followed by smooth skinned, round fruit that resemble pomegranates, with star-shaped sections.  The fruit can range in color from deep red to purple.  You'll love the soft sweet taste of the fruit! A very popular fruit in the Tropics!

  Item # rsd -74 

Sowing instructions: Soak seed overnight. Nick the seeds outer coat for better germination rate. Sow seed at 55-64 ° F in standard good draining potting mix with a little sand.

 

Plant Care: Grow in full light, water freely during growing season, sparingly in winter and feed once a month. Grow in a standard potting mix.   Transplant when large enough to handle into pots. Prefers fertile, well-drained soils, but can survive on most soils.  Keep humid if in dry conditions by occasional misting. Cannot tolerate outdoor temperatures below 40 degrees. Zone 9-11  for standard growing outdoors.

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Item Name: Star Apple 4 Seed Pack
Item Number: rsd - 74
Price: $3.99

 

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