Scientific classification

Scientific Name: Averrhoa carambola
English Name: Starfruit, Five-finger,Carambola,Averrhoa Carambola,5 fingers,five-corner
Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Averrhoa
Type: Evergreen Tree
Country Of Origin: China

The carambola belongs to the family of Oxalidaceae and is tropical and subtropical fruit. It is an evergreen small tree or shrub, native to India. The carambola is one of the most prestigious fruits in the Lingnan area.The shape and color of the carambola: It is in the shape of five-ridges. Its skin is green or light green when unripe and turns yellow-green or bright yellow when ripe. It is 80g for a single fruit weight. The skin is as thin as a thin film. The pulp is crisp, juicy, sweet and fragrant with an appropriate proportion of sweetness and sourness and a little fibre.

The carambola has a high content of water, which contributes to digestion, nourishing and health care of the human bodies. It also has an antibiotic effect. The juice can improve the appetites, help with digestion and cure skin diseases.

Uses:

Fruit tree, Tropical plant, Temperate plant, Plant, Seedling, Nursery, Buy tree, Carambola

Major Carambola cultivars profile

Fragrant Honey Carambola / Malaysia Sweet Carambola

Flowers and fruit many times a year,high and stable yield, high economic benefit.The fruit is bigger,fruit weight 200-300 grams. The five rims are full, golden and smooth when ripe,crisp pulp residue, juicy sweet, sweet and delicious, sweet.Small heart, few or seedless,excellent quality,its taste is one of the most sweet rare varieties at present, and it has great promotion value.

Crystal Honey Carambola / Malaysia Sweet Carambola B17 / Red Carambola

The fruit is bigger,it's long oval shape in appearance,there are five edges, and the edges are thick.The fruit weight 200-400g,The ripe fruit is golden,meat embrittlement residue, juicy sweet, sweet and delicious, sweet.Contains 18-22% soluble solids, 96% edible rate, excellent quality,its taste is one of the most sweet rare varieties at present, and it has great promotion value.

Honey Silk Carambola / Taiwan Sweet Carambola

The fruit is bigger,fruit weight 160-200 grams.The skin is golden yellow, smooth and shiny, and the flesh is green before ripening and orange after ripening.White yellow flesh, tender flesh, less fiber, juicy sweet.Excellent quality, is currently one of the most popular varieties of star fruit, has the value of promotion.

Featured Fruit Tree: Carambola

Scientific classification

Major Carambola cultivars profile

Fragrant Honey Carambola / Malaysia Sweet Carambola

Crystal Honey Carambola / Malaysia Sweet Carambola B17 / Red Carambola

Honey Silk Carambola / Taiwan Sweet Carambola