Grafted Golden Custard Apple Plant for Home Garden Planting
The Grafted Golden Custard Apple Plant is a premium fruit plant variety valued for its excellent fruit quality, rich sweetness, and smooth creamy pulp. Custard apple, also known as Sitaphal, is a highly loved fruit in India, and the golden variety is especially appreciated for its better taste, attractive appearance, and consistent fruiting. This plant is well suited for home gardens, terrace gardens, balconies, and small orchards.
Being a grafted custard apple plant, it offers significant advantages over seed-grown plants. Grafting ensures early fruiting, uniform fruit quality, and true-to-type characteristics, making it ideal for home gardeners who want reliable results within a shorter time.
Plant Growth & Characteristics
This is a healthy, live grafted plant developed using proper nursery practices to ensure strong root development and vigorous growth. The plant adapts well to Indian climatic conditions and grows into a manageable, medium-sized fruit tree.
Key plant characteristics include:
- Strong, well-established root system
- Balanced branching habit suitable for pruning
- Good adaptability to different soil types
- Long productive life with proper care
The plant responds well to organic inputs and regular maintenance.
Fruit Quality, Appearance & Taste
Golden custard apples produced by this plant are known for:
- Naturally sweet, rich flavor
- Smooth, creamy and aromatic pulp
- Attractive golden-green outer appearance
- Pleasant texture with fewer fibrous sections
The fruits are ideal for fresh consumption and are also commonly used in desserts, smoothies, ice creams, and traditional preparations.
Growing & Care Information
This plant is relatively low-maintenance and suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
- Requires full sunlight for healthy growth and fruit development
- Grows best in well-drained, sandy loam or fertile garden soil
- Needs moderate watering; avoid waterlogging
- Can be grown in open ground or large pots
- Occasional pruning helps improve airflow and fruiting
With consistent care, the plant establishes quickly and grows steadily.
Fruiting & Harvesting
After proper establishment, the grafted custard apple plant begins flowering and fruiting earlier than seed-grown plants. Regular sunlight, timely watering, and seasonal feeding support better fruit size, sweetness, and yield. Fruits are typically harvested when fully mature and naturally aromatic.
Ideal For
- Home gardens and backyard planting
- Terrace and balcony gardens
- Kitchen gardens
- Fruit plant collectors
- Gifting to gardening enthusiasts
Quality & Packaging Assurance
Each plant is carefully selected and packed to maintain health during transit. Minor variations in plant height, leaf size, or appearance are natural and depend on seasonal growth and plant age.
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