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Atemoya seeds produce tropical fruit trees with an upright, spreading growth habit and soft, green foliage. Atemoya is a hybrid between Annona cherimola and Annona squamosa, combining desirable traits such as adaptability and fruit quality. These trees are well suited to warm, frost-free climates and thrive in sunny conditions. Atemoya performs best in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil and moderate watering. Suitable for orchards, home gardens, and tropical landscapes, it establishes steadily and develops into a productive fruit tree.
Features
- Hybrid tropical fruit tree with spreading growth
- Produces edible fruits under suitable conditions
- Adapted to warm, frost-free climates
- Suitable for home gardens and orchards
- Performs best in full sun
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Annona × atemoya
- Common Name (US): Atemoya / Custard Apple Hybrid
- Seed Type / Variety: Tropical fruit tree seed
- Growth Habit: Upright, spreading deciduous to semi-evergreen tree
- USDA Zones: 9–11
- Planting Season: Spring to early summer
- Growing Season: Year-round in tropical climates
- Sowing Season: March to June (warm regions)
- Germination Time and Conditions: 15–30 days at 22–30°C with moist soil
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
- Mature Plant Size: 3–8 meters height; 3–6 meters spread
- Plant Spacing: 3–5 meters between plants
