Black sapote (Diospyros digyna)

At a glance

Lifecycle

Perennial (hardy)

Exposure

Full sun

Time to harvest

150–240 days

Scientific synonyms Diospyros nigra

Same genus

• Diospyros melanoxylon
• Kaki (Diospyros kaki)
• Diospyros malabarica
• Ebony diospyros (Diospyros mespiliformis)
• American persimmon (Diospyros virginiana)
• Date plum (Diospyros lotus)
• Black Persimmon (Diospyros texanum)