Persian Violet

Sapodilla

About Persian Violet and Sapodilla

Persian Violet

Sapodilla

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Coastal Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-12

11-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Needs more water during establishment

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Not Available

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

Manilkara zapota

7.2 Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

7.2.1 In Hindi

persian violet

चीकू

7.2.2 In German

persian violet

Breiapfelbaum

7.2.3 In French

persian violet

Sapotillier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Violeta persa

chicle

7.2.5 In Greek

Περσικό Violet

sapodilla

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Violeta persa

sapodilla

7.2.7 In Polish

Persian Violet

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

7.2.8 In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

sapodilla

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Gentianaceae

Sapotaceae

8.6 Genus

Exacum

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Exaceae

Sapoteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Sapotoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Persian Violet and Sapodilla

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

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Sapodilla

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

Persian Violet and Sapodilla Physical Information

Persian Violet and Sapodilla physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Sapodilla are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Persian Violet and Sapodilla

Care of Persian Violet and Sapodilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.