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About Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple


About Arkansas Black Apple and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Fertile bottom land   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Wildlife   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Added to salads, Food for animals   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple   

In Hindi
Abelia   
Arkansas Black Apple Tree   

In German
Abelia   
Arkansas Schwarz Apple Baum   

In French
Abelia   
Arkansas noir d'Apple Arbre   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Arkansas Negro de Apple Árbol   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Arkansas Preto da Apple Árvore   

In Polish
Abelia   
Arkansas Czarny jabłko Drzewo   

In Latin
Abelia   
Texas Niger Apple Arbor   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Dipsacales   
Rosales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Arkansas Black Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Arkansas Black Apple has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple

Season and care of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Arkansas Black Apple season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple Physical Information

Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple

Care of Abelia and Arkansas Black Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves 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 Abelia 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.

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