Green fruits are a type of fruit that has a different hue from the usual ranging from green when ripe, to yellow, purple, or red for some varieties. Knowing the different names of green fruits can help us to identify which fruits we are looking at or buying. Some common varieties include apples and pears, avocados, and kiwi fruit. The names of other less well-known green fruits can be found below.
List of Green Fruit Names
- Avocado
- Green Apple
- Kiwi
- Lime
- Green Grapes
- Green Mango
- Green Papaya
- Honeydew Melon
- Green Pear
- Green Plum
- Green Banana
- Green Fig
- Starfruit
- Guava
- Green Olive
- Green Tomato
- Breadfruit
- Custard Apple
- Gooseberry
- Noni
- Osage Orange
- Pear
- Green Kiwano
- Soursop
- Cucamelon
- Pomelo
- Feijoa
- Chayote
- Bearss Lime
- Bergamot
- Ugli Fruit
- Marang
- Green watermelon
- Mamey
- Green Jocote
- Green Zapote
- Green Tamarind
- Cactus Pear
- Tomatillo
Common Green Fruits with Facts
- Green Grapes: As their name implies, these grapes have a bright green color when they’re ripe and sweet.
- Star Fruit: A star-shaped citrus fruit with various shades of yellow or green depending on ripeness.
- Lime: A small citrus fruit that has an acidic flavor and a light yellow or pale green skin when it’s ripe.
- Green Apples: An apple with a predominantly green color and tart, crisp taste that turns slightly softer as it ripens.
- Kiwifruit: Also known as Chinese Gooseberries, these oblong-shaped fruits have an emerald to golden-green shade when they’re ripe and have small black seeds in their creamy flesh inside.
- Passionfruit: These can have either mottled yellowish-green skins or purple skins depending on their variety but they all share similar firm flesh interiors containing numerous edible seeds inside them.
- Dragon Fruit: Also called Pitaya, this has a vibrant magenta-pink rind but it actually contains white, sometimes even translucent flesh within it with small black edible seeds inside.
Green Fruit List
Mexican Green Fruit
- Avocado
- Tomatillo
- Chayote
- Guava
- Lime
- Green mango
- Papaya
- Cactus pear (Prickly pear)
- Green banana
- Green pineapple (Ananas)
- Soursop (Guanabana)
- Green sapote (Mamey)
- Green jocote (Jocote verde)
- Green zapote (Zapote verde)
- Green tamarind (Tamarindo verde)
Green Tropical Fruit
- Avocado
- Kiwi
- Green mango
- Green papaya
- Starfruit
- Guava
- Green coconut
- Green jackfruit
- Green soursop (Guanabana)
- Green sapote (Mamey)
- Green jocote (Jocote verde)
- Green zapote (Zapote verde)
- Green tamarind (Tamarindo verde)
- Green pineapple (Ananas)
- Green breadfruit
- Green custard apple
Exotic Green Fruit
- Kiwano (Horned melon)
- Jabuticaba
- Miracle fruit
- Green cherimoya
- Noni
- Ugli fruit
- Pepino melon
- Feijoa
- Atemoya
Green Citrus Fruit
- Lime
- Green lemon
- Bergamot orange
- Key lime
- Limeberry
- Kaffir lime
- Limequat
- Green grapefruit
- Limequat
Round Green Fruit
- Green apple
- Green grape
- Green kiwi
- Green pear
- Green plum
- Green melon
- Green guava
- Green cherry tomato
- Green cherry
- Green gooseberry
- Green olive
- Green lime
- Green lemon
Big Green Fruit
- Jackfruit
- Honeydew melon
- Crenshaw melon
- Green papaya
- Watermelon
- Green mango
- Green coconut
- Green pineapple
- Pummelo
- Horned melon
- Breadfruit
Green Fruit with Seeds
- Green grape
- Green apple
- Kiwi
- Green papaya
- Starfruit
- Guava
- Green jackfruit
- Pomegranate
- Green passionfruit
- Soursop
- Green sapote
- Green jocote
- Green zapote
- Green tamarind
- Green custard apple
Related links:
- All fruit names
- Tropical fruits
- Citrus fruits
- Aggregate fruits
- Exotic fruits
- Yellow fruits
- Dried fruits
Last Updated on May 22, 2025
