Carambola
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La carambola se ha cultivado en el sudeste asiático durante siglos. Hoy en día es una fruta muy popular en los trópicos. El árbol de la carambola es de crecimiento lento, tronco corto con una corona muy ramificada, espesa, ancha y redondeada que alcanza de 20 a 30 pies (6-9 m) de altura. Existen...
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19/3/1995 Carambola will not come true from seed.
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20/10/2004 Carambola is an excellent fruit to grow in the tropics because it has prolific fruit production, high nutrition, almost continuous fruiting, wide appeal and is very adaptable to different soils and locations.
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Edible Porion: Fruit, Flowers, Leaves, Spice A small evergreen tree up to 6-12 m high. The trunk of the tree is short and crooked and has branches near the base. The barkis smooth and dark grey. A leaf is made up of 2 to 11 leaflets with a leaflet at the end. The leaves are darker and more shiny...
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Growables Origin The carambola is believed to have originated in Ceylon and the Moluccas but it has been cultivated in southeast Asia and Malaysia for many centuries.2 The generic name is after Averrhoes (1126-98), the widely known Arab Philosopher. The specific name, ‘carambola’, is said to have...
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Recipes for the use of starfruit.