Variegated Sapote

₹250.00

Variegated Sapote is a tropical evergreen fruit tree prized for its unique, variegated leaves and delicious, creamy fruits. The fruit pulp is sweet, smooth, and aromatic, typically ranging from yellow to orange. This tree thrives in warm, humid climates with fertile, well-drained soil and adequate sunlight. With proper care, it produces flavorful fruits ideal for fresh eating and culinary uses. Botanical Name: Pouteria sapota Variegata Family: Sapotaceae Native Country/Region: Mexico and parts of Central America

Planting Method

Site Selection

Thrives in subtropical/tropical climates. Prefers full sun and well-drained fertile soil.

Planting

Dig pits 1–1.5 ft deep. Mix soil with Vermicompost. Maintain 2–3 meters spacing between plants.

Care

Watering:

Regular intervals; keep soil moist but not waterlogged

Fungicide:

Saaf , Bavistin , Copper Oxychloride , Blitox

Pesticide:

Hilban , Nagata

Growth:

Foliar Spray , Npk 19-19-19 , Factamfos , Urea , Blaukorn

Flowering:

SOP , Potash , K Potash , 18-18-18(Flowering & Growth)

Harvest

Fruit appears 1–2 years after planting. Harvest when fruits turn vibrant and slightly soft.

Key Features

Tangy, sweet-tart fruits rich in Vitamins A, C, and antioxidants. Used fresh or for juices.

Propagation

Propagated via seeds, stem cuttings, or grafting. Grafted plants produce fruit much faster.