Bring a tropical treasure to your backyard with our Yellow Carambola Fruit Seeds (Averrhoa carambola), commonly known as Starfruit. These premium non-GMO seeds produce trees that yield beautiful, star-shaped yellow fruits with a delightful balance of sweetness and tang. Perfect for tropical and subtropical climates, Carambola Trees can also be grown indoors in containers for year-round greenery and harvests.
Starfruit is not only eye-catching but also rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, making it a perfect choice for health-conscious gardeners and fruit lovers alike.
Features
- Sweet Tropical Variety: Produces golden-yellow fruits with a juicy, refreshing flavor.
- Non-GMO & Naturally Grown: 100% safe and untreated seeds.
- Tropical Appeal: Adds beauty and nutrition to home gardens.
- High Germination Rate: Reliable seed performance under warm conditions.
- Container-Friendly: Suitable for pot or garden planting in tropical or warm regions.
Specifications
- Common Name: Starfruit / Carambola
- Scientific Name: Averrhoa carambola
- Plant Type: Tropical evergreen tree
- Growth Habit: Upright with a rounded canopy and glossy green leaves
- Zones: USDA Zones 9–11
- Season: Best planted in Spring or Early Summer
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Germination Time: 2–4 weeks at 75–85°F
- Maturity: 3–4 years for first fruiting
- GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Naturally cultivated and chemical-free
- Plant Height: 15–25 feet outdoors; smaller in pots
- Fruit Description: Bright yellow star-shaped fruit with sweet, crisp flesh
- Nutritional Value: High in vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants
Planting Guide
- Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.
- Sow seeds ½ inch deep in moist, well-draining soil.
- Maintain warmth (75–85°F) and consistent moisture.
- Transplant seedlings into larger containers or garden soil when 6–8 inches tall.
- Provide full sun for healthy fruit development.