Plant Family

Annonaceae

11 plants in database

Annonaceae in this database spans zones 5-11 with 11 species, so design it as a guild component instead of a monoculture block. Use its strongest role (Edible) intentionally and manage spacing for airflow because there are 4 recurring pests in this family. Anchor it in the Tree layer and pair with unrelated support species in other layers; if you save seed from multiple cultivars, isolate flowering plants to reduce accidental crosses within the family.

Wikipedia — Annonaceae
Plants in Database
11
Common Pests
4
Zone Range
5–11
Tree
11 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Edible×11 Wildlife Attractor×11 Shade Provider×9 Ornamental×5 Mulcher×3 Medicinal×3

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Annonaceae

Showing pests affecting 2+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Scale Insects
91% of family
Coccoidea
Caribbean Fruit Fly
82% of family
Anastrepha suspensa
Mealybugs
64% of family
Pseudococcidae
Aphids
45% of family
Aphidoidea

All Annonaceae Plants — 11 total

Atemoya
Annona × atemoya
Cherimoya
Annona cherimola
Custard Apple
Annona reticulata
Ilama
Annona diversifolia
Mountain Soursop
Annona montana
Pawpaw
Asimina triloba
Pond Apple
Annona glabra
Rollinia
Rollinia deliciosa
Soursop
Annona muricata
Soursop Leaf
Annona muricata
Sugar Apple
Annona squamosa