FLORIDA Sapodilla - Manilkara zapota |
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This offer is for 1 seedling sapote plant about 44 inches tall in a 3.5 inch pot or about 47" with its pot similar to pictures 2 through 5. I will ship it with its pot in 48" box. Therefore, you will receive much healthy plants compared to bareroot shipping plants. Often its roots grow out of bottom of a pot. Please repot to largest pot you can find.
Its leaves are not perfect. It is one year old plant. Sapote plant is extremely slow growing plant - it takes a year to grow to a few inches tall. It is from last year seedling.
It is tropical so only grow in sunny room or greenhouse if you live up north. USDA Zone 10 and up
Plant Characteristics
Light: part sun for seedlings, full sun when established
Hardiness: Tropical, can not take frost, Lowest temperatures should be above 60 degree F, it will fade away in lower temperatures. Best temperatures are between 65 to 95 degree F in hot humid condition.
Care: rich soils, fertilizer
Mature Size: canopy tree if not prune
Space:
Habit:
Fertilize: every few months
Water: water it a lot 2 times daily to keep soil moist at all time, not soggy
Planting Instructions:
- Dig hole twice as wide and as deep as the pot
- Mix one part soil amendment into native soil of your garden.
-Loose plant's root base and place into the ground.
Cover loosely.
- For best results, use all-purpose balanced plant food.
Shipping Info
U.S shipping only. Pick up is not possible at this time.
I will ship it via USPS Priority Mail . A tracking number is automatically sent to your email.
Payment Info
Paypal only
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