Black Sapote (Diospyros Nigra) is a perennial tree in the Ebenaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Diospyros nigra is a medium-sized evergreen tree known for its edible fruit with a flavor reminiscent of chocolate pudding.
Black Sapote
Diospyros Nigra
Diospyros nigra is a medium-sized evergreen tree known for its edible fruit with a flavor reminiscent of chocolate pudding.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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