Silas Woods Sapodilla

Silas Woods Sapodilla is a tropical evergreen tree known for its sweet and grainy-textured fruits. This cultivar is recognized for its distinct characteristics within the sapodilla species. The tree features glossy green leaves and can reach a moderate height. The fruits produced by 'Silas Woods' are typically round to oval, with a rough, sandy-brown skin. When ripe, the fruit yields soft, brownish flesh that is exceptionally sweet and flavorful. Sapodilla fruits are commonly enjoyed fresh, and they are also used in various culinary applications. 'Silas Woods' is cultivated for its unique fruit attributes, making it a sought-after choice among sapodilla enthusiasts and in tropical orchards. Botanical Name Manilkara zapota 'Silas Woods' Also Known As Chikoo | Chico | Chiku | Naseberry | Sapote| Nispero | Heart Fruit | 人心果 | 吴凤柿| 赤铁果 |奇果 | lồng mứt | xa pô chê Specifications USDA Zone Light Needs Watering Needs Leaves Life Cycle Avg. Mature Size Growth Rate Bloom Time Flower Color Harvest Season Years to Bear 9 - 12 Partial - Full Sun Regularly Evergreen Perennial 12' Tall and 8' Wide Slow Spring White Spring - Summer 1st Year