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Sapodilla (Manilkara zapota)

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  • Scientific Name: Manilkara zapota — Sapodilla/Chikoo.

  • Native Home: Southern Mexico and Central America.

  • Height: 10–30 metres.

  • Lifespan: 50–100+ years.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Hard, durable wood used for construction and furniture.

  • Harvesting: Fruits are picked mature and ripened until soft.

  • Age to Harvest: Around 3–5 years for grafted plants.

  • Products: Fresh fruit, milkshakes, smoothies, jams and desserts.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Traditionally grown for its sweet fruit and latex.

  • Global Spread: India, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Mexico and other tropical regions.

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