However, unlike the persimmon which can withstand the cold, the black sapote is very much a tropical zone tree, native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia. Where do black sapote come from? Origin: The Black Sapote is native to Mexico Distribution: Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Philippines. Australian Distribution: It is cultivated in Australia and other […]
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Can You Grow Black Sapote Indoors?
Plant it well away from buildings and other trees. It’s best to plant a black sapote at least 30 feet away from anything that might shade it. As a potted indoor or patio plant, give this plant full sun whenever possible. If you have a sunny west-facing window, this will likely be enough. How do […]
Can A Black Sapote Grow In Texas?
Black Sapote Production & Farming in Texas Black Sapote doesn’t survive in Texas, so there are no known commercial farming operations for Black Sapote in Texas. Black Sapote has only been successfully grown in two places in the United States: Hawaii and Florida. Can sapote grow in Texas? Mamey sapote, the national fruit of Cuba, […]