Carissa Holly

White Sapote

About Carissa Holly and White Sapote

Carissa Holly

White Sapote

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

llex aculeolata Nakai, Ilex affinis Gardner, Ilex amazonensis Edwin

Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4005

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Tropical Highlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

11-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Green, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Alternate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Rash, Skin irritation

drowsiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for Landscaping, Used for making hedge

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ILEX cornuta 'Carissa'

CASIMIROA edulis

7.2 Common Name

Carissa holly

White Sapote

7.2.1 In Hindi

Carissa holly plant

White Sapote

7.2.2 In German

carissa holly Pflanze

White Sapote

7.2.3 In French

Карисса востраліста завод

Sapote blanche

7.2.4 In Spanish

Carissa planta de acebo

White Sapote

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Carissa πουρνάρια

White Sapote

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Carissa azevinho

White Sapote

7.2.7 In Polish

Carissa Holly roślin

White Sapote

7.2.8 In Latin

Carissa Holly herba

White Sapote

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Aquifoliales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Aquifoliaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Ilex

Casimiroa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Not Applicable

8.10 Number of Species

40010

1 27800

Properties of Carissa Holly and White Sapote

Wondering what are the properties of Carissa Holly and White Sapote? We provide you with everything About Carissa Holly and White Sapote. Carissa Holly has thorns and White Sapote doesn't have thorns. Also Carissa Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Carissa Holly has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin irritation and White Sapote has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin irritation. 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 Carissa Holly and White Sapote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Carissa Holly and White Sapote

Season and care of Carissa Holly and White Sapote is important to know. While considering everything about Carissa Holly and White Sapote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carissa Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Sapote season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carissa Holly is Loam and for White Sapote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carissa Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral.

Carissa Holly and White Sapote Physical Information

Carissa Holly and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Carissa Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Carissa Holly and White Sapote are as follows:

Carissa Holly flower color: White
Carissa Holly leaf color: Dark Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Carissa Holly and White Sapote

Care of Carissa Holly and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carissa Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carissa Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.