Grows to a max height of 2
Care must be taken when eating as the seed has spines
often referred to as the ‘hero’ of mangos
The red shahtoot is ideal for growing in pots and containers due to it small growing habit and it is ideal for school gardens as it does not produce fruits that stain and the sweet fruits are very appealing to children
but expect it to reach half this size in a backyard garden
Star Apple - Newcomb Thai Grows to a max heightStar Apple Newcomb A purple skinned variety with translucent flesh. The delicious sweet fruit has flavours reminiscent of grape and melon, however, fruit should be well coloured and mature, as immature fruit are sticky with latex, especially near the skin. Star apples are very attractive as an ornamental specimen tree. A medium to large evergreen tree, its weeping form and glossy, velvet, green leaves, with a gold underside, gives the tree its ability