Description

The Fwang Tung Star Fruit is a prolific and compact Thai variety, perfect for gardeners with limited space who desire a consistent harvest of sweet, snack-sized fruit. This tree produces an abundance of medium-sized, golden-yellow star fruits with prominent, slender ribs. The flesh is crisp, juicy, and notably sweet with a very mild tang, making it ideal for fresh eating. Its manageable size and heavy bearing nature make it an excellent choice for containers or small gardens in frost-free climates.

• A compact, heavy-bearing tree ideal for smaller gardens and container growing.

• Produces medium-sized, slender fruit with prominent ribs and a bright yellow color.

• Flesh is sweet, crisp, and juicy with very low acidity, perfect for eating fresh.

• Ever-bearing tendency, producing fruit multiple times per year in warm weather.

• More cold-tolerant than many tropical fruits once established, but young trees need frost protection.

• An attractive ornamental with pink to lavender flowers and glossy foliage.

Flavor Profile:

• Flavor: Sweet with a very subtle, pleasant tartness.

• Texture: Crisp, juicy, and firm.

• Best Uses: Primarily for fresh eating as a snack or in fruit salads. Also excellent for garnishing drinks and desserts due to its sweet flavor and perfect star shape.