Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Mexico, Central America
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden
Climate
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Tropical Highlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
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
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Kidney Disease
drowsiness
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
CASIMIROA edulis
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
White Sapote
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
White Sapote
In German
Cotyledon
White Sapote
In French
Cotyledon
Sapote blanche
In Spanish
Cotyledon
White Sapote
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
White Sapote
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
White Sapote
In Polish
Liścień
White Sapote
In Latin
Cotyledon
White Sapote
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Casimiroa
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Applicable
Properties of Cotyledon and White Sapote
Wondering what are the properties of Cotyledon and White Sapote? We provide you with everything About Cotyledon and White Sapote. Cotyledon doesn't have thorns and White Sapote doesn't have thorns. Also Cotyledon does not have fragrant flowers. Cotyledon has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and White Sapote has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease. 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 Cotyledon and White Sapote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cotyledon and White Sapote
Season and care of Cotyledon and White Sapote is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and White Sapote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Sapote season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for White Sapote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral.
Cotyledon and White Sapote Physical Information
Cotyledon and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and White Sapote are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
- White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cotyledon and White Sapote
Care of Cotyledon and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon 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.