Abiu or Yellow Star Apple (Pouteria caimito)黃晶果or雅美果

Abiu (Pouteria caimito)黃晶果or雅美果

Abiu or Yellow Star Apple (Pouteria caimito) fruit and the seed. 黃晶果or雅美果的果與種子.

Abiu or Yellow Star Apple (Pouteria caimito) seed germination in about 2 months. 黃晶果or雅美果的種子約2個月就孵出.

Tropical fruit tree.   Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun location in moist but well drained soil.  Small white flowers in late spring to early summer.  Fruit from green turn yellow when ripe. Inner flesh is sweet and jelly like, one large black oval seed inside.  USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:40’+(H/W).  Propagate by seeds, air-layering or grafting.  Fast growing.

熱帶果樹.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照處排水佳的濕潤土壤.  春末夏初開小白花.  果實成熟時會由綠轉黃.  厚厚的黃色果皮內包覆著半透明果凍般甜甜的果肉.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高/寬幅40呎以上.  繁殖以種子,高壓或嫁接的方式來進行.   生長快速.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pouteria_caimito                                                          https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/黃晶果                                https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/176701/                                      http://www.tradewindsfruit.com/content/abiu.htm                                                http://www.iplantz.com/plant/1286/pouteria-caimito/