Atemoya

Annona × atemoya, Annonaceae

Zones

9b–12b

Layer

Understory

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

CalamondinCitrus microcarpa

Beneficial Insect Habitat

Satsuma MandarinCitrus reticulata Satsuma

Pollinator Sharing

Strawberry GuavaPsidium cattleianum

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Valencia OrangeCitrus × sinensis

Atemoya and citrus may compete for nutrients and have potential allelopathic interactions

Navel OrangeCitrus × sinensis

Atemoya and citrus may compete for nutrients and have potential allelopathic interactions

Blood OrangeCitrus × sinensis

Atemoya and citrus may compete for nutrients and have potential allelopathic interactions

GrapefruitCitrus paradisi

Both fruit trees compete for similar soil nutrients and water in subtropical zones

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Atemoya grow in?

Atemoya grows in USDA hardiness zones 9b through 12b.

What are good companion plants for Atemoya?

Good companions for Atemoya include Calamondin, Satsuma Mandarin, Strawberry Guava.

Design guilds with Atemoya and see companion relationships visually.

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