Custard apple / Seethapazham (Red, Graft) Fruit Plant

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Common Name Sugar Apple, Custard apple (സീതപ്പഴം)
Propagation Method Grafting
Maturity Duration 2 -2.5 years
Plant Age 6 months
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Custard apple is a sweet delicious fruit

Custard apple is a deciduous perennial fruit plant in the Annonaceae family. Branches with light brown bark. Leaves are thin, simple, alternate, and occur singly. Flowers are Solitary or in short lateral clusters. Fruits are aggregate and soft fruits from the numerous and loosely united pistils of a flower.

Medicinal Use:

  • A bark decoction is used to stop diarrhea, while the root is used in the treatment of dysentery
  • Sugar-apple is high in energy, an excellent source of vitamin C and manganese, a good source of thiamine and vitamin B6
  • Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts

Culinary Use:

  • The ripe fruits are edible
  • The sweet fruits are used in preserves, drinks, ice cream, puddings, etc..
  • Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts

Planting And Care

  • There must be adequate moisture in the soil to encourage vegetative growth and blooms that occur on the new branches.
  • The tree should be watered every 2 to 4 weeks during the period of low growth and every 3 to 5 days while it is flowering and setting fruits.
  • Sugar apple is normally fairly low maintenance and quite easy to grow, as long as a level of basic care is provided throughout the year.
  • Growing sugar apple tree requires weed management.
  • the sugar apple is susceptible to wind damage. Therefore, it should be planted in a location that is sheltered from the wind.
Sunlight
  • More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight a day.
Watering
  • Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when topsoil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Soil
  • The soil should be well-drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plants.
  • Grow well in the pH range of 6.5 to 7.5
Temperature 25 to 41 degrees C
Fertilizer
  • During the main growing season (June-July) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
Harvest Season Summer, Spring

 

Sitaphal Care

  • Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when topsoil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

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I received a damaged product/plant

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Plant dullness or leaf drop due to transit

Occasionally, plants may experience a temporary dullness or leaf drop during transportation due to factors such as insufficient sunlight and water.

Kindly follow our plant care instructions and closely monitor its condition for the next 15-20 days. This period will allow the plant to rejuvenate and regain its strength, returning to a healthy state.

Right time to re-plant after delivery

Immediate repotting or re-planting of delivered plants can induce stress on them.

We recommend maintaining the plants in the original bag upon receipt and consistently watering them for the initial two weeks. Additionally, place the plants in an area with 50% sunlight during this period. After the plants have acclimated to your climate and achieved stability, you may proceed to repot them into larger containers or directly into the field.

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