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Soursop or Spiney Custard Apple
Description: Slow-growing evergreen tree with a dense, columnar canopy. Sensitive to temperatures below 41 degrees. Large spiny green fruit with sweet white pulp and black seeds.
Size: Small (10-12 feet in height)
Location: Plant at least 30 feet from power lines, and 16-22 feet from your house. Requires full sun.
Salt tolerance: Low
Watering: Water during planting and for one year thereafter especially if under drought conditions.
Pruning: Wait one year to prune. If staked, remove after 6 months.
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