a compact, tropical evergreen tree that produces crisp, juicy, star-shaped yellow fruits with a mild, sugary flavor.
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Plant Characteristics
Type: Tropical evergreen tree with a bushy and rounded crown.
Leaves: Soft, medium-green compound leaves that fold up at night or when touched.
Flowers: Small, fragrant bell-shaped flowers with pink to lavender and purple streaks.
Fruit: Elongated, 5-to-6-angled waxy fruits that form a star shape when sliced across, turning bright golden-yellow when ripe.
Size: Grows 20 to 30 feet tall in the open ground, but easily kept smaller (6 to 10 feet) when grown in large containers.
Growing Requirements
Sunlight: Needs full sun with at least 6 to 8 hours of direct light daily.
Soil: Thrives in well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 5.5 to 7.5).
Watering: Requires moderate, regular watering to keep the soil moist, though it dislikes sitting in soggy soil.
Fruiting: Hybrid grafted varieties typically begin to bear fruit within 2 to 3 years after planting.