Grafted White Star Apple Tree, Chrysophyllum albidum, African Star Apple Live Plant in 3 Gallon Pot, Tropical Fruit Tree
Grafted White Star Apple Tree, Chrysophyllum albidum, African Star Apple Live Plant in 3 Gallon Pot, Tropical Fruit Tree
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Grafted White Star Apple Tree – African Star Apple (Chrysophyllum albidum) in a 3-Gallon Pot
Add a distinctive tropical fruit tree to your garden with this grafted White Star Apple tree (Chrysophyllum albidum), also known as African Star Apple. Valued by tropical plant collectors and fruit-tree enthusiasts, this species is an interesting choice for warm-climate gardens and collections of unusual edible plants.
What You Will Receive
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One grafted White Star Apple live tree
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Botanical name: Chrysophyllum albidum
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Nursery pot size: 3 gallons
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A live plant similar to the pictures
Plant size, branching, leaf count, and overall appearance may vary with natural growth and the season. Fruit and flowers are not guaranteed at delivery.
Growing and Care Guide
Light: Choose a sunny outdoor location for best growth. Young trees may benefit from protection from harsh conditions while establishing.
Climate: This is a tropical tree best suited to warm, humid conditions. Protect it from cold temperatures and frost. Suitability depends on your local climate.
Soil: Use well-draining soil. Avoid areas where water collects around the roots.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and keep the root zone evenly moist while the tree establishes. Adjust watering for rainfall, temperature, and soil drainage, and avoid leaving the roots waterlogged.
Fertilizing: Use a suitable fruit-tree fertilizer according to its label and the tree's growth stage. Avoid excessive fertilizer, especially around a newly transplanted tree.
Pruning: Remove dead or damaged branches and prune as needed to maintain a healthy structure. Avoid heavy pruning unless necessary.
Planting: When transplanting, keep the root ball intact and position the tree at approximately the same soil depth as it was growing in its nursery pot. Water well after planting.
A Note About Fruit: Fruit production depends on growing conditions, tree maturity, pollination biology, and local climate. This listing is for one grafted live tree; it does not guarantee fruit at arrival or a particular harvest date.
A Unique Tropical Garden Addition
Whether you collect unusual tropical fruit trees or are expanding a warm-climate garden, the African Star Apple offers an opportunity to grow a less-common species. Please review the botanical name and care requirements before ordering to ensure this tree is suitable for your growing conditions.
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