Sugar Apple

Saw Palmetto

About Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto

Sugar Apple

Saw Palmetto

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, South America

United States, Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

8NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Coastal sand dunes, Dry areas, moist forests, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-138-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm210.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Drought Tolerant, occasional watering once established

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Birds

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

gas, Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Unknown

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

chest congestion, Cough, Digestion problems, Inflammation, Sedative, Thyroid problems, Urinary problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Paper pulp, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

SERENOA repens

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Apple

Saw Palmetto

7.2.1 In Hindi

सीताफल

Serenoa

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerapfel

Sägepalme

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Apple

Serenoa repens

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Serenoa repens

7.2.5 In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

Serenoa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinha

Serenoa repens

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Serenoa

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Apple

Serenoa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Annona

Serenoa Hook. f.

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

Trifolieae

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Coryphoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA4

1 27800

Properties of Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto

Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Saw Palmetto doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Saw Palmetto has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto

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

Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Saw Palmetto height is 210.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Saw Palmetto flower color: White
Saw Palmetto leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto

Care of Sugar Apple and Saw Palmetto include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Saw Palmetto pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saw Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.