Milk Fruit Plants (Star Apple)

Variety Information & Cultivation Guide

Milk Fruit or Star Apple (Chrysophyllum cainito) is a beautiful tropical tree with distinctive bicoloured foliage—glossy green above and golden-bronze below. Produces round, sweet fruits with milky, custard-like flesh. Excellent dual-purpose ornamental and fruit tree for farm estates and resorts. Bears 200–500 fruits annually at maturity. Thrives in tropical lowlands with rich, well-drained soil.