Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Black Apple

About Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Black Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Fertile bottom land

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

8-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

White, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Dark Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Added to salads, Food for animals

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'

7.2 Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Black Apple Tree

7.2.2 In German

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Schwarz Apple Baum

7.2.3 In French

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas noir d'Apple Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Negro de Apple Árbol

7.2.5 In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Preto da Apple Árvore

7.2.7 In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Arkansas Czarny jabłko Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Aaron Caladium

Texas Niger Apple Arbor

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Alismatales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Caladium

Malus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Arkansas Black Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Arkansas Black Apple has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arkansas Black Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Arkansas Black Apple flower color: White and Pink
Arkansas Black Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple

Care of Aaron Caladium and Arkansas Black Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Arkansas Black Apple pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arkansas Black Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.