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Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant

Name: Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant
Brand: New Deshpran Nursery & Agricultural Farm

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Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant Specification

Type
Fruit Plant

Variety
Manilkara Zapota

Breed
Grafted

Part
Whole Plant

Color
Green (plant), Brown (fruit)

Size
Medium

Stem length
15-30 cm (young plant)

Shelf Life
1-2 Weeks (as fruit after harvest)

Propagation Method
Grafting, Seed

Sunlight Requirements
Full Sun

Soil Type
Well-drained, sandy loam to clay loam

Family
Sapotaceae

Leaf Shape
Oblong, glossy green

Growth Habit
Evergreen

Temperature Tolerance
Tolerates 11C to 35C

Main Usage
Fruit production, ornamental, shade tree

Scientific Name
Manilkara zapota

Pest Resistance
Moderate

Fruiting Age
3-4 Years (after planting)

Watering Needs
Moderate, regular irrigation required

Height (Fully Grown)
8-15 meters

Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Unit

Supply Ability
1000 Units Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant

Explore the sterling qualities of the Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant, highly recommended for fruit lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike. This superior evergreen belongs to the Sapotaceae family, displaying glossy green oblong leaves and producing delicious brown fruits-heroic additions to your home or orchard! Grab this medium-sized, grafted variety that thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, tolerating temperatures from 11C to 35C. Ideal for ornamental, shade, or fruit production use, this plant is a resilient, pest-resistant choice for Indian climates.

Versatile Uses and Features of Sapodilla Plant

The Manilkara Aapota is prized for multiple applications, ranging from fruit production to being an attractive ornamental or shade tree. Its aesthetic, glossy foliage is highly recommended for landscaping, while its nutrient-rich fruit is enjoyed fresh or in desserts. The plant's moderate pest resistance and superior adaptability make it a sterling choice for gardeners seeking both productivity and decorative value across residential and commercial spaces.

Sample Policy, Delivery, and Domestic Availability

Experience our premium Packing & Dispatch, ensuring your Sapodilla plant arrives healthy and ready to thrive. Standard delivery time across India ranges from 5-10 days, depending on your location. We offer sample policy discussions upon request for bulk buyers. Every shipment is handled with care, guaranteeing optimal condition upon arrival within the main domestic market, enabling immediate planting and satisfaction for our customers.

FAQ's of Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) Plant:

Q: How long does it take for a Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) plant to bear fruit?

A: Sapodilla plants typically begin fruiting 3-4 years after planting, provided they are grown under optimal conditions with regular irrigation and full sunlight.

Q: What is the main process for propagating a Sapodilla plant?

A: Sapodilla is most commonly propagated through grafting, but growing from seed is also possible. Grafted plants are favored for their superior fruiting and consistency.

Q: Where can Sapodilla (Manilkara Aapota) plants be cultivated in India?

A: This plant thrives in Indian climates with well-drained, sandy loam to clay loam soils and full sun exposure, suitable for orchards, home gardens, and commercial landscaping.

Q: What are the main usages of the Sapodilla plant?

A: The plant is widely used for fruit production, as an ornamental for gardens, and as a shade tree due to its dense, evergreen foliage and appealing stature.

Q: What benefits does the Sapodilla offer as a fruit plant?

A: Sapodilla provides flavorful, nutritious fruits with a shelf life of 1-2 weeks after harvest, while the tree itself adds ornamental and shade value to landscapes.