FRUIT-SOURSOP (ANNONA MURICATA) 10” POT

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Soursop (Annona muricata) – 10" Pot

Overview:
The Soursop Tree, also known as Graviola or Annona muricata, is a tropical fruiting tree prized for its large, spiny green fruits and aromatic, soft pulp with a sweet-tart flavor. Often used in smoothies, desserts, and traditional herbal remedies, soursop is both a striking ornamental plant and a fruit with a loyal following. Grown in a 10" pot, it's perfect for patio gardeners or tropical plant collectors.

Light/Water Requirements:

• Light: Requires full sun—6+ hours of direct sunlight daily.

• Water: Water deeply when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. Prefers evenly moist, well-draining soil.

Size Information:

• Comes in a 10" pot. Can grow 6–10 feet tall in a container with proper care.

• Suitable for patios, sunrooms, or tropical outdoor gardens.

Ideal For:

• Warm climates or growers with indoor greenhouse conditions.

• Fruit lovers and gardeners interested in rare tropical edibles.

Care Tips:

• Protect from frost—soursop is sensitive to cold and prefers temps above 60°F.

• Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a fruit tree fertilizer.

• Prune lightly to shape and encourage airflow.

Pet-Friendliness Rating:
3/5 – While the fruit is edible, the seeds and leaves can be toxic if ingested in large amounts.

Plant Benefits:

• May produce unique, tropical fruits with a creamy, tangy flavor.

• Adds lush greenery and an exotic touch to any sunny growing area.

• Used traditionally in herbal medicine across tropical regions.

• Enhances mood and relaxation through aromatic foliage and long-term care.

• Offers the rewarding experience of growing rare, fruit-bearing plants at home.