Key Features
Special considerations
Growing and Care Instructions
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Fertilizing
Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
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Watering
Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
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Light Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
| Type | Fruit-bearing |
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| Lifespan | 20–30 years |
| Growth | Slow |
| Max Height | 15–20 ft |
| Max Width | 10–15 ft |
10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
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Discover the unique beauty and delicious potential of the Ilama Tree (Annona diversifolia), now available in a convenient 3-gallon pot. This tropical fruit tree is celebrated for its stunning foliage and sweet, creamy fruits that resemble a cross between a custard apple and a banana.
Key Features:
- Size: 3-gallon pot, perfect for easy planting and transport.
- Growth Habit: The Ilama tree typically grows to about 10-20 feet tall, making it an excellent addition to gardens or landscapes where space allows.
- Fruit: Produces large, greenish-yellow fruits with a custard-like texture and a sweet flavor, ideal for fresh eating or desserts.
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Aesthetic Appeal: The tree features glossy, dark green leaves and attractive red stems, adding visual interest to any garden setting.
Care Instructions:
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained; avoid waterlogging.
- Soil: Thrives in rich, well-draining soil with good organic matter.
Benefits of Growing Ilama:
- Enjoy fresh, homegrown fruit that is rich in vitamins and minerals.
- Attracts pollinators to your garden, enhancing biodiversity.
- Adds an exotic touch to your landscape design.
Bring home the Ilama Tree today and start your journey towards cultivating this extraordinary fruit! Perfect for gardeners of all levels, this tree promises to be a delightful addition to your outdoor space.
