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Star fruit - Seeds
averrhoa carambola semillas
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Star fruit - Seeds

Averrhoa carambola

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The Averrhoa carambola, also known as carambola or "star fruit", is an exotic fruit that stands out for its star-shaped appearance when sliced. Its refreshing, slightly tangy flavor and crunchy texture make it perfect for enjoying fresh, in smoothies, or as an ingredient in a variety of dishes.

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The shrub or small tree of Averrhoa carambola, known as carambola, is native to Indonesia, India, and Sri Lanka. Its fruits, which grow in clusters on the branches and trunk, have a bright yellow-orange color and a distinctive shape with 5 angles. When sliced transversely, they take the shape of a five-pointed star, which gives them their name of "star fruit." Carambola is an excellent source of vitamins A, C, phosphorus, and potassium, making it a great addition to a healthy diet.

This tree, which thrives in warm, humid climates, is ideal for tropical and subtropical regions. It requires well-drained soil and protection from strong winds. Its cultivation is relatively easy when these conditions are met, and it is known for its ability to thrive in both acidic and alkaline soils. Additionally, it flowers multiple times a year, allowing for a continuous harvest of fruit.

  • Reference
    Averrhoa carambola
  • Condition
    New

  • Family
    Oxalidaceae
  • Solar exposition
    Semisombra
    Sol
  • Watering
    High
  • Frost resistance
    Low
  • Planting time
    April
    July
    June
    May
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    10
    11
  • Lifecycle
    Perennial
  • Flower color
    Purple
    Rose / Fuchsia
  • Foliage
    Evergreen
  • Spacing
  • Height
  • Exotic
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Sowing in seed tray

Planting time

Ene Feb Mar Abr May Jun Jul Ago Sep Oct Nov Dic
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Data sheet

  • Family
    Oxalidaceae
  • Solar exposition
    Semisombra, Sol
  • Watering
    High
  • Frost resistance
    Low
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    10, 11
  • Lifecycle
    Perennial
  • Flower color
    Purple, Rose / Fuchsia
  • Foliage
    Evergreen
  • Spacing
  • Height
  • Exotic
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Sowing in seed tray
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