I have a potted staarfruit plant.been blooming flowers and fruits but fruits often drops on the ground whem its about 2inch in siz

Question

e.any advice how to keep it growing to full size? I have pruned the plant anf fed it with fertilizera and sometimes crushed egg shells,banan skin and coffee ground that has been grind.

Answer 1

Immature fruit dropping is actually a common issue and can be caused by a few different things.
This article covers this issue.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/reasons-for-small-hard-fruit.htm

This article will refresh you on the care needed for a potted Starfruit tree.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/starfruit/container-grown-starfruit.htm