Sapodilla

Eastern Cottonwood

About Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood

Sapodilla

Eastern Cottonwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

1.8 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

3,050.00 cm

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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2,130.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Toothed curved and flat petiole

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

POPULUS deltoides

7.2 Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीकू

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.2 In German

Breiapfelbaum

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.3 In French

Sapotillier

Cottonwood Orient

7.2.4 In Spanish

chicle

Cottonwood del Este

7.2.5 In Greek

sapodilla

Ανατολική Cottonwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

sapodilla

Cottonwood Oriental

7.2.7 In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.8 In Latin

sapodilla

Orientalium Poplar

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Ericales

Salicales

8.5 Family

Sapotaceae

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Populus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Sapoteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Salicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood

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

Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood Physical Information

Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood

Care of Sapodilla and Eastern Cottonwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.