Sugar Apple Tree – Annona squamosa | Live Tropical Fruit Plant 8 Inches Tall | 3" Pot Sweetsop Tree | Easy to Grow

Grow your own tropical fruit at home with this live Sugar Apple Tree (Annona squamosa), approximately 8 inches tall and growing in a 3-inch pot. Also known as Sweetsop or Custard Apple, this tropical fruit tree is loved for its sweet, creamy flesh and unique custard-like flavor.

Sugar apples produce green, segmented fruits with soft, aromatic pulp that is naturally sweet and rich. The fruit is highly valued in tropical regions and is packed with vitamin C, fiber, and beneficial antioxidants.

This young plant is perfect for tropical gardens, warm climates, greenhouse growing, or container gardening. With proper care and warmth, the tree develops into a productive fruit tree that can bring exotic flavor to your backyard garden.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Sugar Apple tree plant
✔️ Height: approximately 8 inches tall
✔️ Growing in a 3-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy tropical fruit plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Sugar Apple / Sweetsop / Custard Apple
Botanical Name: Annona squamosa
Plant Type: Tropical fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young starter plant

Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)

Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil

Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but avoid waterlogging

Mature Height: 10–20 feet when grown outdoors in suitable climates

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast in warm conditions

Fruit Flavor: Sweet, creamy, custard-like

Harvest Time: Fruit typically ripens 3–4 months after flowering

USDA Zones: 9–11 (container growing recommended in cooler zones)

Container Friendly: Yes, grows well in large containers

💡 Care Tip:
Feed your sugar apple plant with organic compost or a balanced fertilizer every 2–3 months during the growing season and prune lightly to encourage healthy branching.