Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden
Climate
Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis
Habitat
Tropical Highlands
Lowland evergreen rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
11-6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Winter, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative
Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather
Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Birds, Insects
Allergy
drowsiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Informal Hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer
Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds
extracted oil
Other Uses
Used As Food
Dried heads are used in floristry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CASIMIROA edulis
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Common Name
White Sapote
cherry laurel, common laurel
In Hindi
White Sapote
English laurel
In German
White Sapote
Lorbeerkirsche
In French
Sapote blanche
Laurier-cerise
In Spanish
White Sapote
Prunus laurocerasus
In Greek
White Sapote
Prunus laurocerasus
In Portuguese
White Sapote
Prunus laurocerasus
In Polish
White Sapote
Laurowiśnia wschodnia
In Latin
White Sapote
Prunus padus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Not Available
Season and Care of White Sapote and English Laurel
Season and care of White Sapote and English Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about White Sapote and English Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Sapote season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and English Laurel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Sapote is Loam, Sand and for English Laurel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral and for English Laurel is Acidic, Neutral.
White Sapote and English Laurel Physical Information
White Sapote and English Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of White Sapote and English Laurel are as follows:
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green
English Laurel flower color: White
- English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Care of White Sapote and English Laurel
Care of White Sapote and English Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and English Laurel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
