Sapodilla

Quickstick

About Sapodilla and Quickstick

Sapodilla

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Number of Varieties

60-

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

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, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Green, Chocolate

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Squirrels

Bees

Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

चीकू

QUICKSTICK

In German

Breiapfelbaum

QUICKSTICK

In French

Sapotillier

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

chicle

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

sapodilla

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

sapodilla

QuickStick

In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

sapodilla

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Sapotaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Abelia

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sapoteae

Robinieae

Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

1345

1 27800

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Properties of Sapodilla and Quickstick

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Quickstick

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

Sapodilla and Quickstick Physical Information

Sapodilla and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Quickstick are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Sapodilla and Quickstick

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