Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-7
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, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Stomach pain, Vomiting
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Bog Garden
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Manilkara zapota
PICEA omorika
Common Name
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
Serbian Spruce
In Hindi
चीकू
Serbian Spruce
In German
Breiapfelbaum
serbische Fichte
In French
Sapotillier
serbe Spruce
In Spanish
chicle
serbio Spruce
In Greek
sapodilla
σερβική έλατο
In Portuguese
sapodilla
sérvio Spruce
In Polish
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
Świerk serbski
In Latin
sapodilla
Sinensi Spruce
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Sapotaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Sapoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sapotoideae
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce
Season and care of Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sapodilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Serbian Spruce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand and for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sapodilla is Neutral and for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce Physical Information
Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce are as follows:
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Serbian Spruce flower color: Not Available
- Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce
Care of Sapodilla and Serbian Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Serbian Spruce pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.