Discrib Sweetsop plant

 Discription

Sweetsop (Annona squamosa) is a deciduous tropical tree that can grow to be 10-20 feet tall. It has small, pendulous flowers that bloom in spring and range in color from yellowish-green to white. The fragrant, sweet, juicy fruit ripens in late summer and early fall.

Symbolism:

Love, Healing, Garden, Magic

Characteristics

Plant Type      -----------------------------   Shrub

Lifespan   -----------------------------  Perennial

Bloom Time ----------------Summer, autumn

Plant Height  ---------------------------10-26 feet

Spread-----------------------------------------20 feet

Flower Size ---------------------------0.6-1.2 inch

Flower Color------------------------------Yellow, green

Scientific classification

Genus

Annona - Guanabana, Soursop

Family

Annonaceae - Custard apple, Soursop

Order

Magnoliales - Magnolias, nutmegs, and allies

Class

Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons, Dicots, Eudicots

Phylum

Tracheophyta - Vascular plants, Seed plants, Ferns, Tracheophytes

Poems:

Thrice-wholesome tanies: while a neighbouring dell,

(Which nature to the soursop had resign'd,)

With ginger, and with Raleigh's pungent plant,

Gave wealth; and gold bought better land and flaves.

— James Grainger

Conditions Requirement

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness

20 ℉

Hardiness Zones

8-10

Soil

Sand, loam; well drained; neutral, slightly alkaline

Care Guide

Water

Drought-tolerant. Allow the soil to dry completely between watering.

Fertilization

Fertilization once every 2-3 months during the growing season.

Pruning

Trim the diseased, withered leaves once a month.

Planting Time

Spring, autumn

Propagation

Sowing,Grafting

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