Cherimoya 'Bayes' colocasia acidic soils and frequent watering

acidic soils and frequent watering

Silver tones tend to be more pronounced on newer foliage

As with all mainland Asian cycads

light green fronds

Cherimoya 'Bayes' colocasia acidic soils and frequent wateringCherimoya 'Bayes' aka Custard Apple, is a very attractive, small tree with graceful, large, oval, olive green leaves which droop down. Grows to 3m tall by 4m wide. Use as a specimen in the garden, or espalier against a wall. Fragrant, green winged flowers, followed by large, green, heart shaped, knobbly fruit with a scale patterned skin. The fruit is sweet and creamy with a tangy flavour similar to pears. Use the fruit chilled, fresh, in a fruit salad