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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Caribbean, South America

Types

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

Number of Varieties

28
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

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Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Fruit Bats

Allergy

Kidney Disease
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Beans
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTYLEDON
ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Sugar Apple

In Hindi

बीजपत्र
सीताफल

In German

Cotyledon
Zuckerapfel

In French

Cotyledon
Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Cotyledon
Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

Cotyledon
Pinha

In Polish

Liścień
Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Cotyledon
Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Magnoliales

Family

Crassulaceae
Annonaceae

Genus

Cotyledon L.
Annona

Clade

Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
Abreae

Subfamily

-
Maloideae

Number of Species

12166
1 27800
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Difference Between Cotyledon and Sugar Apple

If you are confused whether Cotyledon or Sugar Apple are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Cotyledon and Sugar Apple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cotyledon are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Sugar Apple fertilizers required are Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cotyledon and Sugar Apple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cotyledon and Sugar Apple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Cotyledon and Sugar Apple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Cotyledon and Sugar Apple as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Cotyledon is whereas of Sugar Apple is Diabetes and Diarrhea. Cotyledon has beauty benefits as follows: while Sugar Apple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Cotyledon vs Sugar Apple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Cotyledon vs Sugar Apple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Cotyledon are Kidney Disease whereas of Sugar Apple have Oral Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cotyledon has no showy fruits and Sugar Apple has no showy fruits. Also Cotyledon is not flowering and Sugar Apple is not flowering . You can compare Cotyledon and Sugar Apple facts and facts of other plants too.