Sapodilla

Tabebuia

About Sapodilla and Tabebuia

Sapodilla

Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

South America, Brazil

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

6025

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

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, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, 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, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Squirrels

Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

चीकू

Tabebuia

In German

Breiapfelbaum

Tabebuia

In French

Sapotillier

Tabebuia

In Spanish

chicle

Tabebuia

In Greek

sapodilla

Tabebuia

In Portuguese

sapodilla

Tabebuia

In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

Tabebuia

In Latin

sapodilla

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Lamiales

Family

Sapotaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Abelia

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sapoteae

Subfamily

Sapotoideae

Number of Species

13467

1 27800

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Properties of Sapodilla and Tabebuia

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

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Season and Care of Sapodilla and Tabebuia

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

Sapodilla and Tabebuia Physical Information

Sapodilla and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Tabebuia are as follows:

Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sapodilla and Tabebuia

Care of Sapodilla and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.