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Bilimbi/Sourie Fruit Tree

Bilimbi, Sourie Fruit Tree
Botanical Name: Averrhoa bilimbi

Also known as Kamias, Cucumber Tree, Tree Sorrel, Belimbing Asam, Belimbing Buloh, Kamranga.

Bilimbi fruit are sour, yellow-green fruit with a thin, soft skin and crunchy, juicy flesh.

Bilimbi fruit may be processed into pickles, relishes, chutney and preserves. The fruit may be used to add a sour taste to sambal, curries and soups. Bilimbi fruit pairs well with fish, shrimp and heavy meats.

Fruits: Flowers February, then blooms and fruits, continuously until December.

Mature height: 15-20 feet
Sunlight : Full Sun

Self-Pollinating: Yes

USDA Zone: 9-11

Bilimbi/Sourie Fruit Tree
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