Star fruit
Averrhoa carambola
A small tropical tree bearing translucent, star-shaped fruit with a crisp, juicy, sweet-tart flavor eaten fresh.
Family
Oxalidaceae
Temperature
24-30°C (absolute 5-39°C)
Rainfall
1200-2000mm (absolute 600-3000mm)
Altitude
1200m
Soil pH
5.5-6.5 (absolute 5-8.5)
Soil types
Deep, well-drained, fertile soils