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Balanagar Custard Apple, a superior grafted variety of Annona squamosa originating from Balanagar India, produces medium-sized round-to-heart-shaped green fruits ripening to purple-brown with sweet creamy custard-like pulp segmented around central seeds, offering rich flavor superior to common sitafal. This high-yielding adaptable cultivar thrives across diverse Indian climates from arid dry zones to humid tropics, delivering early fruiting within 2 years from grafted plants compared to 4+ years for seed-grown, making it ideal for home gardens, pots, or commercial orchards. The 1.5–3 feet sapling establishes rapidly with strong branching, low water needs, and excellent drought tolerance once rooted.
1 live Balanagar Custard Apple Sugar Apple Sitafal Ata grafted fruit plant
Height at dispatch: approximately 1.5–3 feet
Premium high-yield variety for creamy sweet fruits, vigorous growth, and early production
Includes polybag for immediate planting in garden or large container
🥭 Semi-evergreen small tree (2-4m) with lush foliage bearing 200-400g fruits packed with vitamin C, B-complex vitamins, potassium, magnesium, iron supporting immunity, energy metabolism, digestion, and anemia prevention
🌸 Segmented sweet-tart pulp melts in mouth; blooms May-September producing multiple crops yearly in suitable climates
💪 Most adaptable custard apple variety; high yields even in dry regions; organic-friendly with minimal pest issues
🌦 Tolerates hot-dry conditions, poor soils; frost-sensitive young plants need protection below 5°C
🌱 Grafted for uniform quality, disease resistance, self-fertile regular bearer
🌤 Light: Full sun 6+ hours daily optimal; tolerates semi-shade
🪴 Soil: Well-drained fertile loam/sandy; pH 5.5-7.5 enriched organics
💧 Watering: Moderate; water during flowering/fruiting, drought tolerant mature
🌿 Mulching: Organic layer conserves moisture in dry climates
✂️ Pruning: Remove suckers below graft; shape post-harvest for airflow
🧴 Fertilizing: Organic manure/NPK spring; monthly first year
🥭 Fresh eating chilled, ice creams, smoothies, custards, traditional sweets
💪 Cooling digestive aid, alkalizes body, supports lactation, wound healing
🌳 Ornamental edible for backyards; attracts pollinators/birds
🎁 Perfect gift for dessert lovers seeking premium sitafal variety
