Julie’s
Tropical Plants, Inc
1360 W Kelly Park Rd
Apopka FL 32712
Spring/Summer Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Closed for Lunch: 1-1:30pm
Sunday and Monday’s: Closed
407-429-9307
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