About Sapodilla

Sapodilla

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall) ▶

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall) ▶

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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24% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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84% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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95% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.5 Showy Bark

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5% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.9 Invasive

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1% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Fruits Garden Plants have it ! ▶

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Manilkara zapota

7.2 Common Name

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीकू

7.2.2 In German

Breiapfelbaum

7.2.3 In French

Sapotillier

7.2.4 In Spanish

chicle

7.2.5 In Greek

sapodilla

7.2.6 In Portuguese

sapodilla

7.2.7 In Polish

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

7.2.8 In Latin

sapodilla

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

8.5 Family

Sapotaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Sapoteae

8.9 Subfamily

Sapotoideae

8.10 Number of Species

134

Rank: 74 (Overall) ▶

1 27800

Properties of Sapodilla

Want to know the properties of Sapodilla? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Sapodilla is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Stomach pain and Vomiting. Sapodilla Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients and Weight loss
Part of plant used: Fruits

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Sapodilla Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Sapodilla. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Sapodilla physical information is as follows: 150.00 cm tall and 60.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Yellow
Leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sapodilla

Taking Sapodilla Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Sapodilla include pruning, which should be done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Sapodilla

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Sapodilla is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Sapodilla is a very important plant from . There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Coastal Regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 11-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.