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Custard Apple - Red Custard Fruit Plant

Rs. 400.00
Rs. 400.00
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Description

Annona reticulata Overview

  • Common Names: Bullock’s Heart, Ramphal, Custard Apple (red-fleshed type)

  • Family: Annonaceae

  • Origin: Native to the tropical Americas (Central America, West Indies) and widely naturalized in Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Thailand).

  • Type: Small to medium-sized deciduous tree (up to 8–10 m tall).

🍈 Fruit Characteristics

  • Appearance: Heart-shaped to round fruit with smooth to slightly reticulated skin. The outer skin varies in color from green to reddish-brown, sometimes nearly black when fully ripe.

  • Flesh: Soft, creamy pulp that may be white, pink, or deep red depending on the variety.

  • Seeds: Glossy black or dark brown, embedded in the pulp.

  • Taste: Sweet, custard-like flavor, sometimes with berry-like or tropical notes.

🌱 Cultivation

  • Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical regions.

  • Soil: Prefers well-drained sandy loam or red soils with pH 6.0–7.5.

  • Watering: Regular irrigation during flowering and fruiting; sensitive to waterlogging.

  • Propagation: Commonly grown from seeds, but improved varieties are propagated by grafting.

  • Fruiting Time: Seedling trees take 2–3 years

🍽️ Uses

  • Fresh Eating: Pulp eaten raw, scooped out with a spoon.

  • Culinary: Used in milkshakes, ice creams, jams, and desserts.

  • Medicinal: Traditionally used in folk medicine for diarrhea, dysentery, and as an anti-inflammatory.

  • Nutritional: Rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, calcium, potassium, antioxidants, and dietary fiber.

Shipping Information

We carefully pack each plant to ensure it reaches you fresh and healthy. Orders are shipped within 2–4 business days of confirmation.

  • Delivery in 4–7 days via reliable courier partners.
  • Delivery in 7–15 days, depending on the destination and customs clearance. International live plants are sent as bare-root plants — no soil and leaves — with safe packing and secure delivery.

    All plants are shipped in secure, eco-friendly packaging to protect them during transit. Tracking details will be shared once your order is dispatched.

Return Information

At Kerala Garden, we ensure every plant is healthy and carefully packed before shipping.

• Live Plants: Due to the perishable nature of plants, we do not accept returns. However, if your plant arrives damaged or in poor condition, please contact us within 24 hours of delivery with photos. We will offer a replacement or store credit (no cash refunds).

• Seeds & Non-Perishable Items: Can be returned within 7 days of delivery in unused condition.

• International Orders: No returns accepted due to customs restrictions. However, if your plant is damaged in transit, we will send you replacement plants with your next order.

We are committed to customer satisfaction and will handle every case with care.

Custard Apple - Red Custard Fruit Plant
Custard Apple - Red..

Rs. 400.00

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