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Sapota Cricket Ball (Grafted)

Sapota

Manilkara zapota ‘Cricket Ball’

Large round chikoo the size of a cricket ball — thick granular flesh, sweet flavour and few seeds, prized in local markets for its impressive fruit size. A vigorous, dependable bearer on grafted plants, ideal for home orchards and commercial planting.

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Available sizes2 ft – 5 ft
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Size and appearance can vary naturally with age and growing conditions. Contact our nursery team before ordering.

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Growing characteristics and practical care notes.

Mature heightSpecies-level: about 18–30 m in open or crowded conditions.
Growth habitSpecies-level: pyramidal when young, becoming rounded.
Mature height
Species-level: about 18–30 m in open or crowded conditions.
Growth habit
Species-level: pyramidal when young, becoming rounded.
Growth rate
Species-level: fairly slow-growing.
Foliage
Species-level: evergreen, glossy leaves.
Flowers / fruit
Cricket Ball profile: very large fruit with crisp, granular, sweet flesh.
Soil
Species-level: adaptable; light, well-drained soil is suitable.
Plant information sources:Purdue New Crops Resource