Experience the Magic of Four Seasons Sweet Star Fruit!
Perfect for Your Oasis:
Suitable for courtyard and balcony planting, the Four Seasons Sweet Star Fruit adds a celestial touch to your space. Its versatility and high yield make it a delightful addition to your gardening journey.
Sweet Starfruit Quick Facts
Name:Sweet Starfruit
Scientific Name:Averrhoa carambola
Origin:Malayan peninsula, also cultivated in Southeast Asia, Pacific islands and China
Colors:Light to dark yellow, smooth with a waxy cuticle
Shapes:Ovate to ellipsoid, star shaped, length: 2-1/2 to 5 inches (6 to 13 cm)
Flesh colors:Translucent and light yellow to yellow
Taste:Tart and sour to slightly sweet
Discover the Wonders
Star-Shaped Allure: Cultivate your own magical star-shaped fruits, turning your garden or balcony into a celestial wonderland.
Compact Marvel: Ideal for limited spaces, a pot is all it takes for this tree to flourish and gift you with abundant harvests.
Plump and Juicy: Indulge in the allure of plump, thin-skinned fruits, each bite delivering a crisp, honey-like sweetness.
Resilient All-Weather Wonder: Thriving in both scorching heat and chilly cold, it's your go-to tree for any climate.
Adaptable & Low Maintenance: Flourishing in various environments and soils, with simple water and fertilizer management.
High Yield Spectacle: Witness the magic of flowering and fruiting together, ensuring a continuous harvest that exceeds expectations.
Easy to Cultivate: Low cultivation risk with a staggering 99% survival rate. Plant once, enjoy fresh harvests for 30 years. Minimal pest and disease worries.
Germination Time, Sowing Method, and Soil Conditions for Four Seasons Sweet Star Fruit Seeds:
1.Germination Time:
Four Seasons Sweet Star Fruit Seeds typically germinate within 14 to 21 days after planting. Keep the soil consistently moist during this period to support healthy germination.
2.Sowing Method:
Plant the seeds approximately 1/2 inch deep in well-draining soil. For optimal results, it's recommended to soak the seeds in water for 24 hours before planting. Sow the seeds directly into the soil or start them indoors in seed trays.
3.Soil Conditions:
Four Seasons Sweet Star Fruit thrives in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0 to 7.0). Ensure that the soil is rich in organic matter. The use of a potting mix designed for fruit trees is beneficial, especially if planting in containers.
4.Temperature and Light:
Maintain a warm environment for germination, ideally between 70°F to 80°F (21°C to 27°C). Once germinated, ensure the tree receives full sunlight for at least 6-8 hours a day.
5.Watering:
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during germination and early growth. Once established, water the tree regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
By following these guidelines, you'll provide an ideal environment for your Four Seasons Sweet Star Fruit Seeds to flourish and grow into a bountiful and celestial addition to your garden or balcony.
