Fingersop (Meiogyne Cylindrocarpa)
Fingersop (meiogyne cylindrocarpa)
These plants are in 1 gallon pots and are about 2 years old. Plants are about 1-ft tall with multiple branches. Seedlings have been grown in partial sun and should be acclimated if they are going in full sun.
Fingersop (meiogyne cylindrocarpa)
These plants are in 1 gallon pots and are about 2 years old. Plants are about 1-ft tall with multiple branches. Seedlings have been grown in partial sun and should be acclimated if they are going in full sun.
Fingersop (meiogyne cylindrocarpa)
These plants are in 1 gallon pots and are about 2 years old. Plants are about 1-ft tall with multiple branches. Seedlings have been grown in partial sun and should be acclimated if they are going in full sun.
General Info
Fingersop is in the annona family of fruits and originally from Australia. The ornamental bush/small tree grows slowly for the first several years and start growing more vigorously after. One flower makes several fruits in a cluster. The fruits turn dark red when ripe. They can be picked early and ripened off the tree, but they taste better if allowed to fully ripen on the tree.
Size
12’ compact grower, but can grow larger with time.
Growing Conditions
Full sun
Taste
The skin can be eaten along with the flesh and its described by Har to have a carrot/peach flavor with good sweetness, while others describe it as a bit of watered down sugar apple.
Climate
Sub-Tropical/Tropical
Cold Tolerance
Likely cold tolerant to 32F and possibly lower.
Propagation
Seeds
Source
Seeds were sourced from Florida