The soursop tree is a tropical treasure known for its large, spiky green fruit and custard-like pulp with a unique blend of sweet and tangy flavours. Perfect for home gardeners, it thrives in warm climates and is easy to maintain with the right care. The fruit is versatile, used in desserts, beverages, and traditional recipes. Soursop trees are also prized for their glossy leaves and attractive growth habit, making them a standout in any garden. The leaves can be used to make a health packed tea.
Features of the Soursop Tree:
Ideal Prune Height: 3-5m
pH Growing Conditions: Slightly acidic to neutral (5.5-7.0)
Sun or Shade: 60-80% shade in Perth
Minimum Pot Size (5 years): 50-60L
Time to Fruit: 3-5 years
Cold Tolerance: Not frost-tolerant
Watering Requirements: Regular, consistent watering with good drainage
Interesting Notes: The fruit pulp is rich in antioxidants and makes delicious juices and sorbets.
Bring the taste of the tropics to your garden with this fast-growing, productive tree. Limited stock available—order now to secure your soursop tree!