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Annona squamosa
Custard Apple, Sugar Apple, SweetsopTree
Annona squamosa is a small, well-branched tree or shrub from the family Annonaceae that bears edible fruits called sugar apples or sweetsops or custard apples. It tolerates a tropical lowland climate better than its relatives Annona reticulata and Annona cherimola helping make it the most widely cultivated of these species.
FamilyAnnonaceae
GenusAnnona
NativeNorth America
LifespanPerennial
Growing Conditions
Provide the right environment for Custard Apple to thrive.
Temperature
Ideal18-30°CWatering
CareModerateSoil
SoilWell-drainedBest Growing Environment
Native to North America, South America.
Seasonal Care
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