Starfruit Carambola Tree 12"-24" - Tropical Evergreen, Unique Star-Shaped Fruits, Averrhoa carambola, Exotic Culinary Fruit Tree

Introducing the Starfruit Carambola Tree (Averrhoa carambola), a stunning tropical evergreen that brings a unique flair to your garden with its gorgeous star-shaped fruits. This beautiful tree, reaching heights of 20 to 30 feet, features lush, dark green foliage and produces delightful pink to lavender flowers that bloom into sweet, tangy starfruits. When you purchase this plant, you will receive a healthy tree, ready to thrive in your garden or as a striking potted addition.

• Produces sweet to mildly tart star-shaped fruits, perfect for culinary use.
• Attractive pink to lavender flowers that enhance garden aesthetics.
• Ideal for USDA hardiness zones 9-11, thriving in warm, humid climates.
• Can be grown in containers for flexibility in colder regions.
• Requires regular watering and balanced fertilization for optimal growth.
• Supports local pollinators, promoting biodiversity in your garden.
• Low-maintenance with proper care, offering a rewarding gardening experience.

Common Name: Starfruit Carambola
Scientific Name: Averrhoa carambola
Sunlight: Full sun, tolerates light shade
Watering: Regular watering, especially during dry periods
Soil: Well-draining sandy loam or clay, slightly acidic to neutral pH
Hardiness Zones: 9 through 11
Growth Habit: Bushy, rounded canopy, can reach 20 to 30 feet
Format: Live tree, 12" – 24" tall