Star Apple Tree – Chrysophyllum Cainito Live Plant | 20 Inch Tall | Caimito Tropical Fruit Tree | Green & White Star Apple

Grow a beautiful tropical fruit tree with this Star Apple Plant (Caimito), a unique species known for its sweet, juicy fruit and striking star-shaped interior when sliced. This listing includes a live Chrysophyllum cainito plant approximately 20 inches tall, ready to grow in tropical gardens, patios, or container environments.

Star Apple trees produce smooth, round fruits with soft, sweet pulp and a creamy texture, making them a favorite in tropical regions. The fruit typically reveals a distinct star pattern when cut, giving the tree its popular name. In addition to producing delicious fruit, the tree also features glossy green leaves with beautiful golden undersides, making it an attractive ornamental plant.

This tropical fruit tree can thrive in warm climates and can also be grown in large containers in cooler regions with proper care and sunlight.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Star Apple tree (Chrysophyllum cainito)
✔️ Height: approximately 20 inches tall
✔️ Healthy rooted tropical fruit plant
✔️ Suitable for patio or garden planting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Star Apple / Caimito
Botanical Name: Chrysophyllum cainito
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining rich organic soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 25–40 feet (smaller when container grown and pruned)
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes when young

💡 Care Tip: Place the plant in bright indirect light for a few days after arrival before moving it into full sun. Use well-draining soil and avoid overwatering to promote healthy root growth.