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When are sugar apples in season in the Maldives?

Sugar apples are in season in the Maldives from January to May and from July to November. Peak season runs from February to April and from August to October.

This fruit has a distinctive flavour and soft or juicy flesh. Enjoy it fresh or use it in drinks, salads and desserts.

Fruit

Peak season: Sugar Apple

in the Maldives during September

Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Annonaceae
Genus:
Annona
Scientific name:
Annona squamosa
January — Partial / shoulder seasonJanFebruary — Peak seasonFebMarch — Peak seasonMarApril — Peak seasonAprMay — Partial / shoulder seasonMayJuneJunJuly — Partial / shoulder seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Partial / shoulder seasonNovDecemberDec🌱✓

Country season

Maldives — both hemispheres. In September, it is autumn north of the equator and spring south of it.

autumn · Northern Hemispherespring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

No commercial growing on record in the Maldives, but the local climate allows it in gardens and smallholdings.

Personal growing

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in the Maldives for sugar apples: two.

In season

February – AprilAugust – October

Partially in season

JanuaryMayJulyNovember
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season