Rare Custard Apple 10 seeds Annona Reticulata fruit Bullocks Heart or Sugar

Description: Rare Custard Apple 10 seeds Annona Reticulata fruit Bullocks Heart or Sugar Sugar Custard Apple (Annona reticulata) is a small deciduous or semi-evergreen tree in the plant family Annonaceae. It is best known for its fruit, called Sugar Custard Apple, a common name it shared with fruits of several other species in the same genus. Custard apple fruit plant of custard apple is known as Annona, and these fruits are much fleshy and juicy with sweet taste when ripe. Also the fruit is called bullock's heart or bull's heart. The leaves of the plant used against cancers and tumors. The fruit is considered to be good in treating anaemia, a good expectorant and coolant. Botanical name:-Annona reticulata Family name:-ANNONACEAE English name:-custard apple Edible parts:-Fruits Ayurvedhic usage: - Tumors, Skin diseases, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Cancer Parts used to make medicine: bark, Leaves, Root, and Seeds Propagation:-Seeds Botanic description: Annona reticulata is a low, erect tree, with a rounded or spreading crown and trunk 25-35 cm thick. Height ranges from 5-10 m. The ill-smelling leaves are deciduous, alternate, oblong or narrow-lanceolate, 10-20 cm long, 2-5 cm wide, with conspicuous veins. Flowers, in drooping clusters, are fragrant, slender, with 3 outer fleshy, narrow petals 2-3 cm long; light-green externally and pale-yellow with a dark-red or purple spot on the inside at the base. The flowers never fully open. The compound fruit, 8-16 cm in diameter, may be symmetrically heart-shaped, lopsided, irregular, or nearly round, or oblate, with a depression at the base. The skin, thin but tough, may be yellow or brownish when ripe, with a pink, reddish or brownish-red blush, and faintly, moderately, or distinctly reticulated. There is a thick, cream-white layer of custard-like, somewhat granular, flesh beneath the skin surrounding the concolorous moderately juicy segments, in many of which there is a single, hard, dark-brown or black, glossy seed, oblong, smooth, less than 1.25 cm long. Actual seed counts have been 55, 60 and 76. A pointed, fibrous, central core, attached to the thick stem, extends more than halfway through the fruit. Fruits, once mature, can be cleaned and the pulp frozen for many months for future use. If close to salt water, protect sugar apples from direct ocean spray since this may cause burning of the thin leaves. Sugar apples make great container plants, too, so if you don't have much space try growing these in a 10 or 15 gallon tub, and they will still reward you with a number of delicious fruit. Growing: Trees in the landscape should be fertilized every three to four months with a citrus or palm type fertilizer containing good levels of micro-nutrients. In highly alkaline soil deficiencies may develop that require nutritional sprays to correct. · Plant 2 seeds per 3 inch pot containing at least 4 or 5 inches of a good planting mix. Then cover the seeds with another 1/2" of compost. Be careful to keep the pot damp but never wet. · Try to maintain a steady temperature between 15ºc to 20ºc. Germination should take between 2 to 6 weeks. Discard the weaker seedlings when they have about 4 - 6 true leaves and transplant into 6-inch containers. · Custard Apples require a warmer climate for vigorous growth and fruit production. They LOVE sunshine & they HATE to have their roots sitting in water. · They make excellent container and large greenhouse plants where soil moisture and temperature can be controlled. Given a large enough pot or ideal garden site, the plant can grow 4 - 5 meters tall. Directions for use: ü Store in cool, dark, dry places. ü Pre-Treatment - Soak seeds for 24 hours before germinate. Description: Condition : New Package Includes : 10Pcs Seeds Manufacture Country: Sri Lanka Payments The Payment is expected in full within 2 days from the close of the auction. When payment is not received we’ll report. Shipping We’ll send items within 2 business days after the payment has been verified. We ship item(s) to the eBay address. If it’s different please inform us. We strives our best to provide you the most reliable, affordable way of shipping service. But sometimes international delivery is highly depending on the Courier Company and local custom/duties. If you do not receive your item on time, please contact us immediately for further assistance. Thank you for your understanding. We are unable to take any responsibility for any custom delay or tax. 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Price: 3.99 USD

Location: Kandy

End Time: 2024-09-30T07:00:12.000Z

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