{"product_id":"banana-sapota-manilkara-zapota-sweet-unique-tropical-fruit-plant","title":"Banana Sapota (Manilkara zapota) – Sweet \u0026 Unique Tropical Fruit Plant","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1pplh16\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAbout the Product\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"58\"\u003eBanana Sapota (Manilkara zapota)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive sapota variety known for its elongated, banana-like fruit shape and soft, sweet pulp. The evergreen tree has attractive dark-green foliage and spreading branches, making it both a productive fruit plant and a beautiful addition to tropical home gardens, kitchen gardens, and fruit collections. It is well suited to warm tropical and subtropical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"o6uz1h\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Fruit Qu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"o6uz1h\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"771\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h55n33\" data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eFruits have a \u003cstrong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"501\"\u003esweet, mellow flavour\u003c\/strong\u003e with soft, melting flesh and a characteristic sapota texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qfzjgk\" data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eThe fruits are \u003cstrong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eelongated to long-oval\u003c\/strong\u003e, with brown skin and sweet brownish pulp when fully ripe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oi2ka1\" data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"699\"\u003efresh consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e and can also be used in shakes, desserts, and other fruit preparations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cpwny8\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eSunlight \u0026amp; Watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c03k78\" data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eRequires \u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"839\"\u003efull sun to bright sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e for healthy growth and good fruit development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2mtwzq\" data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eWater regularly to keep the soil moderately moist, particularly during dry periods, while avoiding prolonged waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1krclw\" data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003ePrefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003efertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e with good organic matter and adequate drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"868ccu\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eFruiting \u0026amp; Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18wyxt5\" data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eevergreen fruit tree\u003c\/strong\u003e with glossy dark-green leaves and spreading branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yqw2l8\" data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eProduces distinctive \u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eelongated, banana-shaped sapota fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are generally larger and more elongated than typical round sapota types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mxoe2w\" data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003ePerforms best in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003ewarm tropical and subtropical climates\u003c\/strong\u003e and is suitable for home gardens and orchards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"s27ty0\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1833\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xuugds\" data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eApply well-decomposed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eorganic manure or balanced fruit-tree fertilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e periodically to support healthy growth and fruit production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14kgk71\" data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eMaintain consistent watering during dry weather and ensure good drainage around the root zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l0chzh\" data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1833\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eLight pruning can be used to remove dead, damaged, or overcrowded branches and maintain a manageable tree structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Green Hut Eco Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47848008286364,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/6256\/7324\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_lwf5mglwf5mglwf5.png?v=1791453550","url":"https:\/\/greenhutecofarm.com\/products\/banana-sapota-manilkara-zapota-sweet-unique-tropical-fruit-plant","provider":"Green Hut Eco Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}