3 Soursop Tree Live Starter Plants | Annona Muricata Tropical Fruit Tree

Soursop (Annona muricata) is a tropical fruit tree prized for its large, spiky green fruits and glossy evergreen foliage. Also known as graviola or guanabana, this small to medium-sized tree brings a lush, tropical look to warm-climate gardens and patios. The heart-shaped fruits are enjoyed fresh, in juices, smoothies, and desserts, while the tree itself makes an attractive ornamental specimen with its broad, aromatic leaves.

These live starter plants are ready to begin their journey in your garden. With proper warmth, sunlight, and moisture, they can develop into productive fruiting trees. Soursop is sensitive to cold and grows best in frost-free tropical and subtropical climates, making it an excellent choice for container growing in cooler regions where it can be moved indoors during winter.

Plant Features

• Produces large, spiky green fruits with creamy, aromatic flesh
• Evergreen tropical tree with glossy, oblong leaves
• Attractive ornamental specimen for warm-climate landscapes
• Well-suited to container growing in cooler zones
• Fruits are commonly used fresh, in juices, and in desserts

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Annona muricata
• Plant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate to high; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Growth Habit: Upright, spreading tree
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (may be grown in containers in cooler zones)
• Bloom Season: Spring to summer in tropical climates
• Mature Height: Typically 15-30 feet in the ground; smaller in containers

Planting & Care

Plant your soursop starter in a location with full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. If growing in a container, choose a pot with drainage holes and a quality potting mix. Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during the growing season, but avoid soggy conditions that can lead to root rot. In cooler climates, bring container plants indoors before temperatures drop below 50°F.

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during active growth to support healthy foliage and fruit development. Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Protect young trees from strong winds and frost. With consistent warmth and care, your soursop tree can become a beautiful and productive addition to your tropical garden.

What's Included

You will receive 3 live soursop starter plants (Annona muricata).