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About White Sapote and Chokecherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
North America

Types

Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate
Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Highlands
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-6
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Winter, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

drowsiness
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CASIMIROA edulis
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

White Sapote
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

White Sapote
Chokecherry

In German

White Sapote
Chokecherry

In French

Sapote blanche
Chokecherry

In Spanish

White Sapote
Chokecherry

In Greek

White Sapote
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

White Sapote
Chokecherry

In Polish

White Sapote
Chokecherry

In Latin

White Sapote
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Rutaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Casimiroa
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

-
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1025
1 27800
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Properties of White Sapote and Chokecherry

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

Season and Care of White Sapote and Chokecherry

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

White Sapote and Chokecherry Physical Information

White Sapote and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of White Sapote and Chokecherry are as follows:

  • White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of White Sapote and Chokecherry

Care of White Sapote and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.