Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Fruit
Origin
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
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
3-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Alternate
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Light
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Insignificant
No
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
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Insignificant
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Butterflies
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
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
GEUM rivale
CASIMIROA edulis
Common Name
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
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
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Chocolate-root and White Sapote
Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and White Sapote? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and White Sapote. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and White Sapote doesn't have thorns. Also Chocolate-root does not have fragrant flowers. Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root and White Sapote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chocolate-root and White Sapote
Season and care of Chocolate-root and White Sapote is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and White Sapote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and White Sapote season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for White Sapote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral.
Chocolate-root and White Sapote Physical Information
Chocolate-root and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and White Sapote are as follows:
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
- White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Chocolate-root and White Sapote
Care of Chocolate-root and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root 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.