Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Round tomatoes, Cluster tomatoes, Heirloom tomatoes, Roma tomatoes
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
11-15
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
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Red, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Beetles, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
Beetles, Butterflies
Allergy
Stomach pain, Vomiting
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxification, Liver problems, osteoporosis
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Manilkara zapota
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'San Marzano Redorta'
Common Name
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
Plum Tomato, Tomato
In German
Breiapfelbaum
Eiertomate
In French
Sapotillier
Plum Tomato
In Spanish
chicle
Tomate ciruela
In Greek
sapodilla
Plum ντομάτα
In Portuguese
sapodilla
tomate ameixa
In Polish
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
Plum Tomato
In Latin
sapodilla
Augue Nullam consectetur
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sapotaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Sapoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sapotoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato
Season and care of Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sapodilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and San Marzano Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand and for San Marzano Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sapodilla is Neutral and for San Marzano Tomato is Neutral.
Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato Physical Information
Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas San Marzano Tomato height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato are as follows:
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
San Marzano Tomato flower color: Yellow
- San Marzano Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato
Care of Sapodilla and San Marzano Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and San Marzano Tomato 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 San Marzano Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.