Kampong Mauve
Variety of Sugar apple · Annona squamosa
Purple-red select variety with pronounced berry-custard flavour and good fruit set.
Also known as: Red Kampong, Kampong Red
🇺🇸 USA
Taste & characteristics
Taste
sweetfloralaromatic
Profile
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 250 g
Description
Fruit
Fruit of 135-400 g with reddish-purple skin and sweet, aromatic flesh of good to very good quality.
Growth
Productive tropical tree, a prized collector and market variety in Florida.
Yield
Good, reliable fruit set.
Notes
Selected in the Fairchild/Kampong sphere (Miami).
Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Sugar apple unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page
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