• Cherimoyas are a sub-tropical fruit that are grown in Ventura County. • The cherimoya fruit is heart shaped. • Cherimoya is also known as the “custard apple.” • The black seeds are poisonous so ...

Cherimoya may be the most delicious fruit ever, given that its nickname is the “ice cream fruit.” A member of the species Annona cherimola, this ancient Incan fruit was originally reserved for royalty ...

Over the weekend we came upon this interesting looking fruit at Garden Of Eden, wondering if it was really worth the $9.99/lb (though it's $2 less online). We weighed the lightest one we could find, ...

Q “I have a cherimoya fruit tree I planted about five years ago and need advice and help in growing it. My tree produced just one fruit a couple years ago and none since. I trimmed some branches and I ...

Linda Mark, the Farmers Market Fairy, is every L.A. market's resident produce gossip. Her celebrities are generally the sessile sort — piles of citrus or stone fruits depending on the season or ...

Cherimoya, a subtropical fruit, is available now at farmers market for a limited time. Grown in the banana belt of Ventura County, it”s easy to spot this delicate fruit wrapped and nestled in paper so ...

At the end of Hana’s heavenly highway, Lilly Boerner found her paradise. All around her home grows luscious tropical fruit, from avocado and cherimoya to papaya and rambutan. It’s not only her ...

If there’s a fruit guaranteed to capture marketgoers’ imaginations, it’s the cherimoya (pronounced chair-uh-MOY-yuh). With its dark, leathery, indented skin, this fruit bears an uncanny resemblance to ...

CARPINTERIA — — The cherimoya is a peculiar-looking, almost intimidating fruit — “like a pre-Columbian jade pine cone or the finial for a giant Inca four-poster bed,” in Elizabeth Schneider’s ...

Q “I have a cherimoya fruit tree I planted about five years ago and need advice and help in growing it. My tree produced just one fruit a couple years ago and none since. I trimmed some branches and I ...