Manilkara bidentata

Balata

Family: Sapotaceae Sapodilla


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color White
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, screen, specimen
Height 50' to 70' / 15.20m to 21.40m
Spread 25' to 40' / 7.60m to 12.20m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color n/a
Fruit color Yellow
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval