{"product_id":"banana-sapota-plant-unique-elongated-fruit-keyfarm-wayanad","title":"Banana Sapota Plant – Unique Elongated Fruit - Keyfarm Wayanad","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnhance your garden with the healthy \u003cstrong\u003eBanana Sapota Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e (Manilkara zapota 'Banana'). Grown and shipped by our trusted partner seller, Keyfarm Wayanad, this premium live plant is carefully selected for its high quality and robust growth habit. It is ready to establish and thrive in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌟 Discover the Intriguing Banana Sapota Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Banana Sapota Plant (*Manilkara zapota 'Banana'*) is a unique and fascinating variety of sapota (chiku) known for its elongated, banana-like fruits. These fruits share the characteristic sweet, granular texture and rich flavor of traditional sapotas, offering a delightful culinary experience. Native to Mexico and Central America, sapota trees are well-suited for tropical and subtropical climates, flourishing across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌟 Caring for Your Banana Sapota Tree\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e☀️ Light Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapota trees prefer full sun, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e💧 Watering Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water once a week, allowing the top 2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Young trees require more consistent moisture. Ensure good drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🤎 Soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in well-draining, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 8.0. It is quite adaptable to various soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🧪 Fertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed with a balanced organic fertilizer every 2-3 months during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✂️ Pruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune to shape the tree, remove dead or diseased branches, and encourage a strong framework.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🛡️ Pest \u0026amp; Disease Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally hardy, but monitor for common fruit tree pests. Use organic pest control methods if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis young Banana Sapota plant, typically 30–45 cm tall at the time of shipping, comes in a 6-inch nursery pot, ready for transplanting. Add this unique and delicious fruit tree to your garden. Foliages.in ensures secure packaging and fast delivery across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🙋 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How long does it take for this fruit plant to bear fruit?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Since this is a premium grafted\/sapling variety from Keyfarm Wayanad, it typically begins to bear fruit within 1 to 2 years of planting under proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What are the sunlight requirements for this fruit plant?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This plant thrives in outdoor conditions and requires full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily) for optimal growth and fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How often should I water this plant?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Water the plant deeply once or twice a week, allowing the top soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure the soil is well-draining to prevent waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Keyfarm Wayanad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52233321840942,"sku":"PLT-IND-KFW-BAUP-06-S1","price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/1091\/4606\/files\/banana-sapota-fruit-fruit-image-Hasiruagro.jpg?v=1782459589","url":"https:\/\/foliages.in\/products\/banana-sapota-plant-unique-elongated-fruit-keyfarm-wayanad","provider":"Foliages.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}