Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Mexico, Central America
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden
Climate
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Tropical Highlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Green
Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
drowsiness
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
CASIMIROA edulis
Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
White Sapote
In Hindi
Hydrangea
White Sapote
In German
Hortensie
White Sapote
In French
Hortensia
Sapote blanche
In Spanish
Hortensia
White Sapote
In Greek
υδραγεία
White Sapote
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
White Sapote
In Polish
Hortensja
White Sapote
In Latin
Hibiscus
White Sapote
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Chaco and White Sapote
Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and White Sapote? We provide you with everything About Chaco and White Sapote. Chaco doesn't have thorns and White Sapote doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and White Sapote has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and White Sapote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chaco and White Sapote
Season and care of Chaco and White Sapote is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and White Sapote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Sapote season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for White Sapote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral.
Chaco and White Sapote Physical Information
Chaco and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and White Sapote are as follows:
Care of Chaco and White Sapote
Care of Chaco and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.