Mayapple

White Sapote

About Mayapple and White Sapote

Mayapple

White Sapote

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Mexico, Central America

Types

Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

Tropical Highlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

11-6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

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

Palmate

Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Toxic

drowsiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

CASIMIROA edulis

Common Name

American Mandrake, Mayapple

White Sapote

In Hindi

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

White Sapote

In German

amerikanisch Alraune

White Sapote

In French

mandrake américain

Sapote blanche

In Spanish

mandrágora americana

White Sapote

In Greek

american μανδραγόρα

White Sapote

In Portuguese

mandrake americano

White Sapote

In Polish

amerykański mandragory

White Sapote

In Latin

Latin mandragoras

White Sapote

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Sapindales

Family

Berberidaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Podophyllum

Casimiroa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

210

1 27800

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Properties of Mayapple and White Sapote

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

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Season and Care of Mayapple and White Sapote

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

Mayapple and White Sapote Physical Information

Mayapple and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Mayapple and White Sapote are as follows:

Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mayapple and White Sapote

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