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About Sapodilla and Ironbark

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Australia

Types

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Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

604
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-3

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, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Squirrels
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
-

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
Cold

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
Ironbark

In Hindi

चीकू
Ironbark

In German

Breiapfelbaum
Ironbark

In French

Sapotillier
Ironbark

In Spanish

chicle
Ironbark

In Greek

sapodilla
Ironbark

In Portuguese

sapodilla
Ironbark

In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
Ironbark

In Latin

sapodilla
Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Ericales
Myrtales

Family

Sapotaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Abelia
Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sapoteae
Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Sapotoideae
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

134700
1 27800
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Properties of Sapodilla and Ironbark

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

Season and Care of Sapodilla and Ironbark

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

Sapodilla and Ironbark Physical Information

Sapodilla and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Ironbark are as follows:

  • Sapodilla flower color: Yellow

  • Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Sapodilla and Ironbark

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