Prevents root rot and waterlogging
आजची वनस्पती
Annona squamosa
सीताफळTree
Annona squamosa is a small, well-branched tree or shrub from the family Annonaceae that bears edible fruits called sugar apples or sweetsops or custard apples. It tolerates a tropical lowland climate better than its relatives Annona reticulata and Annona cherimola helping make it the most widely cultivated of these species.
FamilyAnnonaceae
GenusAnnona
NativeNorth America
LifespanPerennial
Soil & Fertilizer Guide
The right soil and nutrients help your Custard Apple thrive and grow steadily.
Best Soil for Custard Apple
Choose a soil mix with the right balance of drainage, nutrition, and texture.
Supports healthy growth and strong roots
Ideal pH for nutrient absorption.
Balanced texture with organic matter and drainage.
Soil Mix Recipe
A recommended mix for Custard Apple, based on the available soil data.
40%Garden SoilBase structure
30%CocopeatMoisture retention
20%CompostOrganic nutrients
10%Perlite/SandDrainageFertilizer Guide
Use the fertilizer options from this plant's soil guide and adjust by season.
Organic Fertilizers
Liquid Fertilizers
Chemical Fertilizers
Balanced NPK for Custard AppleApply during active growth and reduce in winter.Ideal Ratio N:P:K = Balanced
Feeding Schedule
Adjust based on season, plant age, and growth.
Adjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededImportant Note:Water the plant lightly before applying fertilizer.
Signs Your Custard Apple Needs Better Soil or Fertilizer
Watch for these signs and take action.
May indicate nutrient or pH imbalance.
Often points to low phosphorus or potassium.
Nutrient stress or compacted soil can slow leaf size.
Can happen when salt or fertilizer builds up.
May mean insufficient nutrients or poor soil quality.