Annona cherimola
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| All zones |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast | Pruning, thinning | No | Deciduous or evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1250-2500 | 18-26 | 700-2 400 | Performs well on a wide range of soil types from light to heavy, but seems to do best on a medium soil of moderate fertility. |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherimoya, Custard Apple |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings, wildlings, cuttings | Long (2-3 years if kept dry and protected from weevils and fungi) | Not necessary | Humans, animals |
| Cultural Uses |
|---|
| Ornamental |