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

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.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 12/22/2018 @ 7:47 am

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

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

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