{"product_id":"1-soursop-tree-starter-plant-3-6-inch-annona-muricata-tropical-fruit-tree","title":"1 Soursop Tree Starter Plant 3-6 Inch Annona muricata Tropical Fruit Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Soursop Tree (Annona muricata) is a tropical evergreen fruit tree prized for its large, spiky green fruits and glossy, dark green leaves. Native to the Caribbean and Central America, soursop is widely grown in warm climates for its distinctive, sweet-tart fruit and its attractive, upright growth habit. This starter plant is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a unique tropical fruit tree to their collection, whether in the ground or in a container.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its lush foliage and exotic appeal, the soursop tree makes a striking ornamental as well as a productive fruit tree. It can be grown outdoors in frost-free regions or kept in a large pot and brought indoors during colder months. The plant is shipped as a young starter, ready to establish in a suitable warm, sunny location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces large, green, spiky fruits with white, aromatic flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy, dark green leaves and an upright, branching growth habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical evergreen tree suitable for warm climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be grown in the ground or in a large container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive ornamental foliage and fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annona muricata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical evergreen fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, branching tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-30 feet in ideal conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen your starter plant arrives, transplant it into a well-draining potting mix or directly into the garden if you live in a frost-free climate. Choose a location that receives plenty of sunlight and protection from strong winds. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil consistently moist during the establishment period, allowing the top inch to dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoursop trees benefit from regular watering during the growing season and a balanced fertilizer to support healthy growth. In cooler zones, grow the tree in a large container and move it indoors or to a protected area before temperatures drop below freezing. Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne (1) Soursop Tree starter plant, approximately 3-6 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67862003351862,"sku":"FSG-044","price":102.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.8059744542_io17.jpg?v=1793267533","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/1-soursop-tree-starter-plant-3-6-inch-annona-muricata-tropical-fruit-tree","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}