Acerola

Royal Gala Apple

About Acerola and Royal Gala Apple

Acerola

Royal Gala Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

457.20 cm370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

243.84 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

White, Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Yellow, Red, Green, Gold, Pink, Dark Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, 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?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

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

Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Aphids, codling moth, mussel scale, Red spider mite, woolly aphid

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wind

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

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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, pollinators

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Alzheimer’s Disease, bowel syndrome, Cancer, constipation, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Diarrhea, gallstones, Healthy teeth, hemorrhoids, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health, Parkinson

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malpighia emarginata

MALUS domestica 'Royal Gala'

7.2 Common Name

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

Apple, Eating Apple, Royal Gala Apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Acerola Tree

Royal Gala Apple

7.2.2 In German

Acerola Baum

Royal Gala Apfel

7.2.3 In French

Acerola Arbre

Royal Gala d'Apple

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de acerola

Manzana Royal Gala

7.2.5 In Greek

Acerola Δέντρο

Royal Gala της Apple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore acerola

Maçã Royal Gala

7.2.7 In Polish

Acerola Drzewo

Royal Gala jabłko

7.2.8 In Latin

Acerola ligno

Regia Schola Apple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Rosids

8.5 Family

Malpighiaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Malpighia

Not Available

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available, Paperveroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Acerola and Royal Gala Apple

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

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Season and Care of Acerola and Royal Gala Apple

Season and care of Acerola and Royal Gala Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Royal Gala Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Royal Gala Apple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Royal Gala Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Royal Gala Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Acerola and Royal Gala Apple Physical Information

Acerola and Royal Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Royal Gala Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Acerola and Royal Gala Apple are as follows:

Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Royal Gala Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Royal Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Acerola and Royal Gala Apple

Care of Acerola and Royal Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Royal Gala Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Gala Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.