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Seedless

Variety of Sugar apple · Annona squamosa
Nearly seedless variety, ideal for direct fresh eating.
Also known as: Cuban Seedless, Brazilian Seedless, Escamosa Sin Semilla
Edible value9Medicinal value2Other uses3
🇨🇺 Cuba

Taste & characteristics

Taste

mildsweet

Profile

Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
180 g

Description

Fruit

Fruit with strongly reduced seed count and sweet, soft flesh; often somewhat irregular shape.

Growth

Tropical tree; fruit set and size lower than in seeded varieties.

Yield

Moderate yield; smaller fruit but virtually no seeds.

Notes

Cuban and Brazilian seedless types are often treated as equivalent.

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