Manilkara zapota - Wikipedia
Manilkara zapota, commonly known as sapodilla (Spanish: [ˌ s a p o ˈ ð i ʝ a]), [4] sapote, chicozapote, chicoo, chicle, naseberry, nispero, or soapapple, among other names, [5][6]: 515 is an evergreen tree native to southern Mexico and Central America.
Manilkara zapota - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Manilkara zapota, commonly called chicle or sapodilla, is a slender, slow-growing, pyramidal evergreen tree that is native from southern Mexico to Costa Rica. It typically grows to 30-60' tall in cultivation, but may reach 100' tall in forested areas of its native habitat.
Sapodilla | Description, Distribution, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 26, 2024 · sapodilla, (Manilkara zapota), tropical evergreen tree (family Sapotaceae) and its distinctive fruit, native to southern Mexico, Central America, and parts of the Caribbean. Though of no great commercial importance in any part of the world, the sapodilla is much appreciated in many tropical and subtropical areas, where it is eaten fresh.
Growing Sapodilla Fruit - Care Of Sapodilla Trees - Gardening Know How
Jun 30, 2021 · Like exotic fruits? Then why not consider growing a sapodilla tree (Manilkara zapota). As long as you care for sapodilla trees as suggested, you'll find yourself benefiting from its healthy, tasty fruits in no time. Let's learn more about how to grow a sapodilla tree.
Manilkara zapota (sapodilla) | CABI Compendium - CABI Digital …
Apr 3, 2017 · Manilkara zapota is an evergreen, upright to spreading, slow-growing, long-lived tree that is somewhat irregular in shape. It grows to 5-20 m in cultivation but can reach up to 40 m in the forest, with an average trunk diameter of 1.5 m.
Sapodilla tree - How to grow & care - Grow Plants
How to grow Sapodilla tree growing and care: Better frost free, rich soil, organic matter, tree deciduous in hardiness zone 10a when the tree young, mulch to keep the soil moist. How to care:
Sapodilla, Manilkara Sapote - Growables
Sapodilla has proven to be tolerant of dry conditions, and its ability to thrive on poor soils makes it an ideal fruit tree for less-than-optimum growing areas. The tree has shown ability to withstand extended periods of waterlogging, and trees are grown on most soil types, from clay soils to almost pure limestone.
National Tropical Botanical Garden | Manilkara zapota - Plant …
Vernacular: Chico, Chicle Tree, Sapodilla Synonyms: Achras zapota, Manilkara achras The Sapodilla is a fairly slow-growing, long-lived tree, upright and elegant, distinctly pyramidal when young, growing up to 60 ft (18 m) high in the open but reaching 100 ft …
NParks | Manilkara zapota - National Parks Board
Tree up to 18-30 m tall. Foliage: Glossy leaves are elliptic (7.5-11.3 cm long). They are spirally arranged near the branch tips. Flowers: Pale green flowers are bell-shaped and have 6 stamens (male, pollen-producing part).
Manilkara zapota (Introduced) – eFlora of India
Mar 13, 2011 · Common name: Chikoo, Sapodilla plum. – This Tree is being planted in haryana now days at large scale – Due to regular attack of many fungal diseases in rice wheat cropping system people are shifting slowly slowly towards hort crops. This plant yields fruits earlier than many large hort crops/trees.