Name: Velvet apple
Scientific names: Diospyros blancoi, Diospyros discolor
Category: Fruit tree
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Temperature: 20°C to 30°C
Region and climate: tropical and subtropical climates
Water: Requires moderate water
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Color: The 't is usually red with a velvet skin
Fruit season: Typically fruits in the late summer to early winter, depending on the region
Potting mix:
40% Garden soil
30% Sand
20% organic fertiliser like compost/ dry cow dung/dry goat dung
10% born meal
Fertilization:
Feed your plant every month with a organic fertilizers like compost, dry cow dung, dry goat dung, fish emulsion, leaf molds, vegetable waste etc. Fertilizers from organic matter not only supply essential nutrients to flowers or fruits, but they also improve soil tilth.Use DAP or NPK Fertilizers to promote blooming flowers and fruit formation.
