Sapodilla

Gymnocalycium

About Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium

Sapodilla

Gymnocalycium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Cactus

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Not Available

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Rank: 55 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions

Desert, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

13,21,22,23,24

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)▶

12.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

8.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Not Applicable

2.4 Thorns

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Sandy

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Offsets

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Do not water excessively

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, Sand

Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Dry

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Mealy bugs, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

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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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels

Ants, Mealybugs

5.12 Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

GYMNOCALYCIUM

7.2 Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Chin Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीकू

Gymnocalycium

7.2.2 In German

Breiapfelbaum

Gymnocalycium

7.2.3 In French

Sapotillier

Gymnocalycium

7.2.4 In Spanish

chicle

Gymnocalycium

7.2.5 In Greek

sapodilla

Gymnocalycium

7.2.6 In Portuguese

sapodilla

Gymnocalycium

7.2.7 In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Gymnocalycium

7.2.8 In Latin

sapodilla

Gymnocalycium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Sapotaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Gymnocalycium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Sapoteae

Trichocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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134

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Properties of Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium

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

Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium Physical Information

Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Gymnocalycium height is 12.50 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Gymnocalycium flower color: creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Gymnocalycium leaf color: Green and Not Available

Care of Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium

Care of Sapodilla and Gymnocalycium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Gymnocalycium pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gymnocalycium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.