Sri Kembangan Star Fruit/Carambola
The Sri Kembangan Carambola tree is another tree we recommend for California. Starting to produce at a very young age it has been a proficient growers and producer. Not needing much attention or care it has been something lots of people enjoy having. Growing at a steady pace and to a medium size it can be a great addition for any garden.
The Fruit is a bright yellow and orange color(when ripe) and a crisp and crunchy but extremely juicy flesh it is a wonderful fruit to munch on. With a sweet and tangy flavor it is great for those who like that balance of flavor and sweetness. Full of vitamins and antioxidants this fruit is not only yummy but healthy. Slicing the fruit gives the pieces a star shape hence the name.
Tree Details
Tree Size | 15 - 18 Feet |
Taste | Sweet and tangy |
Season | June - January |
Growth Rate | Medium |
Fruit Size | 4 - 12 oz |
Sunlight Needs | Full Sun |
Soil Needs | Soil With Excellent Drainage |
PH Level | Slightly Acidic (5.5 - 6.0) |
Production | average |
Pollination | Self Pollinating |
Hardiness | 30 °F |
Zone | 9 - 11 |