1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.4 Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
1.6 Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America
1.8 Types
Not Available
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
1.9.1 Number of Varieties
5.13 Habitat
Coastal Regions
Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
5.14 USDA Hardiness Zone
6.2 AHS Heat Zone
6.3 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
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
6.4 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
7 Information
7.1 Plant Size
7.1.1 Minimum Height
150.00 cm60.96 cm
0.54
3900
7.1.3 Minimum Width
60.00 cm30.48 cm
0.1
6350
2.3 Plant Color
2.3.2 Flower Color
2.3.3 Flower Color Modifier
2.3.6 Fruit Color
2.3.7 Leaf Color in Spring
2.3.9 Leaf Color in Summer
2.3.11 Leaf Color in Fall
2.3.12 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
2.5 Shape
3.0.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.2 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.4 Growing Conditions
4.4.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.5.1 Growth Rate
4.5.3 Type of Soil
4.5.5 The pH of Soil
4.5.6 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.6.2 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
4.6.4 Repeat Bloomer
4.8 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
5.3 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
5.5 Plant Maintenance
6.1 Watering Plants
6.2.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs
6.2.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
6.2.4 In Spring
6.3.2 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
6.5 Soil
6.5.2 Soil pH
6.5.3 Soil Type
6.5.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
6.6 Sun Exposure
6.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
6.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
slow-release fertilizers
6.10 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Red blotch
6.12 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought
7 Facts
7.2 Flowers
7.2.1 Flower Petal Number
7.4 Fruits
7.5.1 Showy Fruit
7.6.1 Edible Fruit
7.7 Fragrance
7.8.1 Fragrant Flower
7.9.1 Fragrant Fruit
7.10.1 Fragrant Leaf
8.1.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem
8.2 Showy Foliage
8.3 Showy Bark
8.5 Foliage Texture
8.6 Foliage Sheen
8.8 Evergreen
8.10 Invasive
8.12 Self-Sowing
9.2 Attracts
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
Butterflies
9.4 Allergy
Stomach pain, Vomiting
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
10.1.3 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
Not Available
10.1.5 Edible Uses
10.2.1 Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
10.3 Plant Benefits
10.3.1 Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
Not Available
10.4.1 Part of Plant Used
11.2.1 Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
11.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.3 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.4 Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bonsai, Container
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
Manilkara zapota
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
13.3 Common Name
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
Butter Daisy
13.3.1 In Hindi
13.4.1 In German
Breiapfelbaum
Butterdaisy Pflanze
13.4.2 In French
Sapotillier
Butterdaisy Plante
13.5.1 In Spanish
chicle
Planta Butterdaisy
13.6.1 In Greek
sapodilla
Butterdaisy φυτών
13.6.2 In Portuguese
sapodilla
Butterdaisy Planta
13.7.1 In Polish
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
Butterdaisy roślin
13.7.2 In Latin
sapodilla
Planta Butterdaisy
14 Classification
14.2 Kingdom
14.3 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.4 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.5 Order
14.6 Family
14.7 Genus
14.8 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
14.9 Tribe
14.10 Subfamily
14.11 Number of Species