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About Black Raspberry and Sapodilla


About Sapodilla and Black Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions   
Coastal Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels   

Allergy
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes   
Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   
Shadow Tree, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic   
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'   
Manilkara zapota   

Common Name
Black Raspberry   
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota   

In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree   
चीकू   

In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum   
Breiapfelbaum   

In French
Noir Arbre Framboise   
Sapotillier   

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa   
chicle   

In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο   
sapodilla   

In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto   
sapodilla   

In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo   
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla   

In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno   
sapodilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ericales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Sapotaceae   

Genus
Rubus   
Abelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Sapoteae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Sapotoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
134   
99+

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Properties of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla

Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Sapodilla. Black Raspberry has thorns and Sapodilla doesn't have thorns. Also Black Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Sapodilla has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla

Season and care of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla is important to know. While considering everything about Black Raspberry and Sapodilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Raspberry season is Summer and Sapodilla season is Summer. The type of soil for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Sapodilla is Neutral.

Black Raspberry and Sapodilla Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Sapodilla physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla are as follows:

Care of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla

Care of Black Raspberry and Sapodilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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