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Kari Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola 'Kari')

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Kari Starfruit

Averrhoa carambola 'Kari'

Crisp, sweet, low-acid carambola that you can eat straight off the tree without puckering. Cuts into perfect stars and crops heavily in autumn.

  • Ripens
    Fall harvest
  • USDA zones
    10-11
  • Mature size
    15 to 25 ft
  • Category
    Tropical and Rare Fruit

The cultivar name and the figures above are our best effort rather than a guarantee. We rely in part on what the nurseries we buy from tell us. What that means.

Canopy layer Full sun Hardy to about 30F

Choose a size

  • Pick up in person. Collect free from Booth J57 at Renninger's Flea Market, 20651 US-441, Mount Dora, at the weekend, or from the nursery on a weekday by arrangement. We will confirm the details with your order.
  • Local delivery. We deliver to the Eustis, Mount Dora, Tavares and Umatilla area.
  • Ship to me. Carefully packed and shipped from our Lake County nursery.

Growing Kari Starfruit in Central Florida

Full sun and steady moisture. Wind will shred the brittle branches, so plant it with some shelter. Fruit bruises easily; pick with care.

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