The best tropical fruit tree for container growing, and the fastest to fruit:
Rollinia (Rollinia deliciosa) - the biggest Annona fruit
Sugar Apple (Annona squamosa)
Guanabana (Annona muricata)
Pineapple Annona Golden (Annona costaricana)
Custard Apple (Annona reticulata)
Mountain Soursop or Hedgehog (Annona montana)
🏆 The best tropical fruit tree for container growing, and the fastest to fruit:Annona.
🍏 Annonas (Annona sp) are very much loved tropical fruit. The fruit has smooth, creamy flesh, just like a natural custard - hence one of the common names - "Custard Apple". Growing an Annona tree is a rewarding experience, its a small compact tree that will let you enjoy its creamy and exotic fruit right away.
The best tropical tree suited for container growing, due to its small height. It can be maintained within 6-8 ft tall.
The fastest fruiting tree: 2-3-4 years from seed to fruit, depending on species.
Most species are deciduous: drop leaves during winter-spring.
Thrives in frost-free climate. Some species are cold hardier than others. Container culture is a good way to cold protect these beautiful small trees.
❤️ 6 top most popular Annonas:
▪️ Rollinia (Rollinia deliciosa) - the biggest Annona fruit and the most showy
▪️ Sugar Apple (Annona squamosa) - the most popular
▪️ Guanabana (Annona muricata) - the most cold sensitive but the fruit is so tasty!
▪️ Pineapple Annona Golden (Annona costaricana) - cold hardy and easy to grow
▪️ Custard Apple (Annona reticulata) - with red flesh
What is the best fruit in the world? How to grow your own Lychee tree
Lychee (Litchi chinensis)
Lychee (Litchi chinensis)
🍊 What is the best fruit in the world? How to grow your own Lychee tree.
Lychee (Litchi chinensis) is often called the best fruit in the world. You've eaten these no doubt in Chinese restaurants: fresh or sun-dried (Litchi Nuts) or canned in syrup. Growing a lychee tree is a rewarding way to enjoy this sweet and exotic fruit right at home!
📍 The fruit has been grown in China for over 2,000 years and was once considered a luxury food for the wealthy. Lychee trees can produce fruit for more than 100 years.
📍 Lychee fruit is a burst of sweet, juicy and fragrant goodness with every bite. Unique blend of sweet and floral notes, a taste of the tropics! It is delicious on its own or in desserts, drinks, and salads.
📍 Packed with vitamin C, has high water content - keeps you refreshed and hydrated. It is a guilt-free snacking with minimal calories. Loaded with antioxidants.
📍 The tree loves full sun and prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
📍Space needed: it can grow quite tall and wide, give the tree plenty of space to spread out. Relatively resistant to pests!
📍Slow Grower: although air-layered trees start fruiting right in a pot, it takes years for the tree to grow big (approx. 10 years for 20 ft tree).
❓ What other BEST fruit in the world do you know? Mango, Sugar Apple, Mangosteen... What's your favorite? Share in comments.
Pineapple Season started!
The most luscious Hospitality Fruit
Pineapple plant (Ananas comosus) produces a delicious fruit treat and
is a fascinating plant to grow.
King of fruits. Pineapple is often referred to as the "king of
fruits" (along with Durian and Mango). It is cherished for its sweet and tangy
taste, refreshing qualities, culinary uses, and health benefits, including
high vitamin C content and digestive enzymes.
Bromelain for healthy guts: pineapples contain an enzyme called
bromelain that can break down proteins and is often used as a meat tenderizer.
It's great for digestion; eat 1 slice of pineapple after every meal to
maintain healthy digestive system.
Single fruit per plant: each pineapple plant produces just one
pineapple per year.
Growth time: It takes about 18-24 months for a pineapple to
mature and be ready for harvest.
Symbol of Hospitality: in many cultures, pineapples are a symbol
of hospitality and welcome.
Those are berries! A pineapple is formed from many individual
single fruit (technically, berries), which fuse together around the core.
Cultivation. Pineapples are easy to grow. They need very little
water to thrive, and take full sun, shade, semi-shade. For faster production,
fertilize with
SUNSHINE boosters Ananas - Pineapple and Bromeliad Booster. Perfect container
plant, Pineapple can be grown indoors as a houseplant. Many superior varieties
are available in selection.