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About Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy


About Barberton Daisy and Sapodilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America   
Southern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Single Flowers, Double or duplex   

Habitat
Coastal Regions   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-6   

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Spinach Type   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment   
Do not water frequently, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness   
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust   
Aphids, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels   
Bees   

Allergy
Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland   
Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Soil protection   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss   
Abandonment, Heart problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Manilkara zapota   
GERBERA   

Common Name
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota   
Barberton Daisy, Flori Line Midi Gerbera Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy   

In Hindi
चीकू   
barbeton daisy   

In German
Breiapfelbaum   
Barbeton daisy   

In French
Sapotillier   
Barbeton daisy   

In Spanish
chicle   
barbeton margarita   

In Greek
sapodilla   
barbeton μαργαρίτα   

In Portuguese
sapodilla   
Barbeton daisy   

In Polish
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla   
barbeton stokrotka   

In Latin
sapodilla   
Barberton primula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Asterales   

Family
Sapotaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Bellis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Sapoteae   
Mutisieae   

Subfamily
Sapotoideae   
Mutisioideae   

Number of Species
134   
99+
8   
99+

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Properties of Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy

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

Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy Physical Information

Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Barberton Daisy height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy are as follows:

Care of Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy

Care of Sapodilla and Barberton Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Barberton Daisy pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barberton Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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