Negrohead
Annona purpurea
Negrohead is a tropical fruit tree that prefers warm climates with partial to full sun and well-draining, fertile soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce frequency during cooler or drier periods; it does not tolerate frost or waterlogged roots. Its edible fruit and ornamental canopy make it a rewarding addition to tropical home gardens.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
120″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply To Saturate The Root Zone, Then Allow The Top 2 Inches Of Soil To Dry Before The Next Watering
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Feb 26, 2020 by Vieira do Nascimento Paulo (cc-by-sa)
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