Sapodilla

Pear

About Sapodilla and Pear

Sapodilla

Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Number of Varieties

603000

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Humid climates, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm800.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

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

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Squirrels

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

PYRUS communis

Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Pear

In Hindi

चीकू

नाशपाती

In German

Breiapfelbaum

Birne

In French

Sapotillier

Poire

In Spanish

chicle

Pera

In Greek

sapodilla

Αχλάδι

In Portuguese

sapodilla

Pera

In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Gruszka

In Latin

sapodilla

Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Rosales

Family

Sapotaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Abelia

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sapoteae

Maleae

Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

13430

1 27800

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Properties of Sapodilla and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Pear

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

Sapodilla and Pear Physical Information

Sapodilla and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Pear are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green

Care of Sapodilla and Pear

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