Sapodilla

Fall Phlox

About Sapodilla and Fall Phlox

Sapodilla

Fall Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America

Types

Number of Varieties

6070

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Prairies, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Squirrels

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

PHLOX paniculata

Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

In Hindi

चीकू

Fall Phlox

In German

Breiapfelbaum

fall phlox

In French

Sapotillier

Fall Phlox

In Spanish

chicle

Fall Phlox

In Greek

sapodilla

Fall Phlox

In Portuguese

sapodilla

Fall Phlox

In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Fall Phlox

In Latin

sapodilla

Phlox cadent

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Solanales

Family

Sapotaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Abelia

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sapoteae

Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Number of Species

13467

1 27800

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Properties of Sapodilla and Fall Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Fall Phlox

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

Sapodilla and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Sapodilla and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Fall Phlox are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fall Phlox flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Fall Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Sapodilla and Fall Phlox

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