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Sapodilla - Tropical

Manilkara zapota
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A Singapore variety to 4m tall. Flavour is very sweet like brown sugar with a less gritty texture than other varieties. Small to medium fruit size can depend on size of the crop, with light crops occurring. Sapodillas are highly prized in Asia with their... Read More
Other Names: Chico, Chicoo

$99.00 ($99.00-$109.00 choose a size)

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We previously had the most to buy in Dec and Sep. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Apr and May. Special Note: This plant is in the top 25% of plants customers are wanting to know about. It is very unlikely that you will be able to purchase this plant unless you click above to be notified when it is in stock again. Please expect a delay on this item as we notify those who have waited the longest .

Specifications of Sapodilla - Tropical

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes with 35L+ Pot

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Alkaline (7.4-8.0)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March

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Sapodilla - Tropical Reviews & Tips

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Chris6
★★★★★ 15y ago

Atherton, QLD, Australia

I JUST LOVE THIS TREE, IT JUST KEEPS GROWING & FRIUTING WITH LITTLE CARE, VERY HARDY, LOOKS GREAT & THE FRUIT ARE DELICIOUS.

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BJ
★★★★★ 15y ago

Keperra, QLD, Australia

This guy is in an exposed positionin my front yard. It is a fast but compact grower and is flowering first season.

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