{"product_id":"star-fruit-plant-aromatic-carambola-tree","title":"Star Fruit Plant - Aromatic Carambola Tree - Keyfarm Wayanad","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrow Your Own Exotic Star Fruit Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Star Fruit Plant, scientifically known as *Averrhoa carambola*, is a beautiful tropical tree celebrated for its distinctive star-shaped, juicy, and aromatic fruits. Native to Southeast Asia, this plant is gaining popularity in Indian gardens for its ornamental value and delicious produce. The fruits are sweet-tart and perfect for fresh consumption, juices, or garnishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCultivation Guide for Carambola Tree\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Star Fruit plants thrive in full sun, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth and fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods and fruit development. Water every 2-3 days, ensuring the soil doesn't become waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 5.5-7.0). Enrich with organic matter for optimal results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilize regularly with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer, particularly during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune to shape the tree and remove any dead or crossing branches. This also helps improve air circulation and fruit accessibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest \u0026amp; Disease Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally hardy, but monitor for common fruit tree pests. Use organic pest control methods if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis young Star Fruit plant, typically 30–45 cm tall at the time of shipping, comes in a 6-inch nursery pot, ready for planting. With its attractive foliage and unique fruits, it will be a delightful addition to your outdoor space. Foliages.in ensures secure packaging and fast delivery across India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Keyfarm Wayanad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52233321349422,"sku":"PLT-IND-KEY-STASJ-1KG","price":350.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/1091\/4606\/files\/download_52727288-1ef4-4e0b-a076-94203aa183ab.jpg?v=1782478854","url":"https:\/\/foliages.in\/products\/star-fruit-plant-aromatic-carambola-tree","provider":"Foliages.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}