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Annona squamosa - Sugar apple

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Annona squamosa is an exceptional tropical fruit tree, more commonly known as the Sugar Apple. This treasure of a tree, blooming up to 20 feet both in height and width, provides both a visual charm and a delightful treat for your taste buds. It boasts glossy, oblong, elliptic leaves that carry a distinct aura of the tropics. Nurturing this tree, with its moderate water usage and preference for full sun to partial shade, ensures you a feast of not only its stunning yellow-green blossoms but also its exceptional custard-like fruit. The Sugar Apple tree offers quite the spectacle with its unique, knobby fruit. This fruit, once ripe, reveals an incredibly creamy, sweet flesh, making every bite feel like indulging in nature's own custard. It's a splendid option for those looking to jazz up their home orchard, elevating it with this stand-out addition from the Annonaceae family. The Sugar Apple tree is more than just a plant; it's a novel experience of taste, texture, and tropical beauty.

  • Size: Up to 20 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Fragrant, yellow-green flowers
  • Foliage: Glossy, oblong or elliptic leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Edible fruit: Produces round, knobby fruit with custard-like, creamy flesh
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