Jambu King Kong Wax Water Java Apple Variety Fruit (Air Layering/Grafted) Plants & Tree(1.5-3 Feet Size) - Tapobon

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Jambu King Kong Wax Water Java Apple Variety Fruit Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Wax Apple (Syzygium samarangense), also known as Water Apple, Java Apple, or Jambu, is a fast-growing, tropical evergreen tree. This offering is a Grafted or Air-Layered 'King Kong' variety, which accelerates fruiting and adapts well to cultivation in a wide range of climates.

• Variety: King Kong Wax Apple. This cultivar is known for the characteristic crisp texture and sweet taste of wax apples, potentially featuring a larger size.
• Type: Air Layering/Grafted Plant/Tree. This method encourages earlier and more reliable fruit production.
• Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
• Suitability: Can grow successfully in almost all Indian climates and soil types, making it suitable for both ground planting and large container gardening.

The Fruit: King Kong Wax Apple

The Wax Apple fruit is a unique, bell-shaped tropical fruit, valued for its crisp texture and high moisture content.

• Taste and Texture: Known for its sweet, mildly acidic, and watery taste, offering a satisfyingly crisp texture, especially when eaten fresh.
• Appearance: Typically bell-shaped with a waxy, vibrant skin that ranges from pink to deep red when ripe.
• Culinary Use: Primarily eaten fresh and chilled as a refreshing fruit, and can also be used in salads or lightly cooked.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

• Sunlight: Prefers full sun (at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight) for best flowering and fruiting. Can tolerate light partial shade.
• Air Circulation: Requires a location with good air movement to maintain plant health.

Watering and Soil

• Soil: Plant in a rich, deep, and well-draining soil mix. It can tolerate a variety of soil types common in India.
• Watering: Requires regular and consistent watering. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the flowering and fruiting periods, but avoid waterlogging.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer during the primary growing seasons to support lush foliage and heavy fruit yield.

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