Gomphrena

White Sapote

About Gomphrena and White Sapote

Gomphrena

White Sapote

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Central America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Tropical Highlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

11-6

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.40 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow oblong to elliptic

Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

drowsiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa

CASIMIROA edulis

Common Name

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

White Sapote

In Hindi

Gomphrena

White Sapote

In German

Gomphrena

White Sapote

In French

Gomphrena

Sapote blanche

In Spanish

Gomphrena

White Sapote

In Greek

Gomphrena

White Sapote

In Portuguese

Gomphrena

White Sapote

In Polish

Gomphrena

White Sapote

In Latin

Gomphrena

White Sapote

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Casimiroa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

9010

1 27800

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Properties of Gomphrena and White Sapote

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

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Season and Care of Gomphrena and White Sapote

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

Gomphrena and White Sapote Physical Information

Gomphrena and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Gomphrena and White Sapote are as follows:

Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta
Gomphrena leaf color: Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Gomphrena and White Sapote

Care of Gomphrena and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gomphrena 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 Gomphrena 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.