Annona reticulata "Great Emerald (Annona Reticulata ) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Avidly sought for eating fresh

Avidly sought for eating fresh and making jams by the locals

The drupes are juicy and very high in vitamin C and other nutrients

Though it takes several years to become productive

the Zapote Blanco can be cultivated in a range of environments

edible fruits are often gathered wild but there are some small commercial plantations as well

Annona reticulata "Great Emerald (Annona Reticulata ) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Avidly sought for eating freshAnnona reticulata is a small deciduous or semi evergreen tree in the plant family Annonaceae. It is best known for its fruit, called custard apple, a common name shared with fruits of several other species in the same genus: A. cherimola and A. squamosa. Other English common names include ox heart and bullock's heart. "Annona reticulata "Great Emerald" is a variety of custard apple with a sweet and creamy flavor that has been described as having a