Description
xGrow your own Bullock’s Heart Tree (Annona reticulata)! Known for its heart-shaped fruit and creamy, sweet flavor. Perfect for tropical gardens. 12" starter.
- 🌴 Exotic Fruit Tree: Known for its heart-shaped fruit with creamy, sweet pulp, similar to vanilla, pineapple, and caramel.
- 🍎 Unique Flavor: Delicious fruit enjoyed fresh, in smoothies, desserts, and tropical beverages.
- 🌞 Sun-Loving: Thrives in full sun and warm temperatures, ideal for tropical climates (USDA zones 9-11).
- 🪴 Low-Maintenance: Grows best in well-draining soil; requires moderate watering and occasional fertilization.
- 🌱 Easy Propagation: Propagate from seeds or grafting for quicker fruit production in 2-3 years.
- 🦠 Pest Resistant: Hardy to common pests, though occasional pest control may be necessary.
- 🌿 Ornamental & Functional: Gorgeous foliage and fragrant flowers make it a beautiful addition to gardens or orchards.
- 💪 Nutrient-Rich: The fruit is packed with vitamins C & B6, potassium, and fiber, boosting health and energy.
- Common Name: Bullock’s Heart, Custard Apple, Reticulata
- Scientific Name: Annona reticulata
- Height (when mature): 20-30 feet
- Light: Full sun for optimal growth and fruiting
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged; drought-tolerant once established
- Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0-7.5)
- USDA Zone: 9-11
- Propagation: Seed, grafting, or air layering
- Fruit Size: Heart-shaped or oblong, 4-8 inches
- Flavor: Creamy, sweet, with tropical vanilla, pineapple, and caramel notes
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Type: Starter Plant
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Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden
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