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White Wax Apple Water Apple Java Apple Variety Grafted Fruit Plant
Product Features and Variety
- Botanical Name: Syzygium samarangense (Wax Apple).
- Variety: White Wax Apple (also known as Water Apple or Java Apple).
- Type: Air Layering/Grafted Plant. Grafted plants are suitable for growing in pots and typically bear fruit early.
- Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
- Suitability: This plant can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil types. It is suitable for planting in the ground or in a pot in your garden.
The Fruit: White Wax Apple
The White Wax Apple is prized for its crisp texture and refreshing taste:
- Appearance: Features a pale exterior and white, juicy flesh with a bell-like or conical shape.
- Texture and Taste: Offers a uniquely crisp texture and a mild, sweet flavor, making it a refreshing, thirst-quenching fruit.
- Culinary Use: Most commonly enjoyed fresh.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight Needs
- Sunlight: The Wax Apple plant thrives best in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and fruit set.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Use rich, well-draining soil for planting.
- Watering: Water regularly and consistently, especially during the dry season, to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit.