Sapodilla

Indian Corn

About Sapodilla and Indian Corn

Sapodilla

Indian Corn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

Hybrid origin, North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-4

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, 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

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

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

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'

7.2 Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Indian Corn

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीकू

इंडियन मकई

7.2.2 In German

Breiapfelbaum

Mahiz

7.2.3 In French

Sapotillier

maïs

7.2.4 In Spanish

chicle

Maíz indio

7.2.5 In Greek

sapodilla

Αραβόσιτος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

sapodilla

milho

7.2.7 In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Indian Corn

7.2.8 In Latin

sapodilla

Latin Re frumentaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Poales

8.5 Family

Sapotaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Zea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Sapoteae

Andropogoneae

8.9 Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

134NA

1 27800

Properties of Sapodilla and Indian Corn

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Indian Corn

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

Sapodilla and Indian Corn Physical Information

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

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Indian Corn flower color: Not Available
Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sapodilla and Indian Corn

Care of Sapodilla and Indian Corn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Indian Corn 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 Indian Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.