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About Aguirre and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Aguirre


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
11-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.40 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.40 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cylindrical   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available, Used as Ornamental plant   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ERICAMERIA laricifolia   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Turpentine bush   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
एगुएर   
european crab apple   

In German
Aguirre   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Aguirre   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
Aguirre   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
Αγκίρε   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
Aguirre   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
Aguirre   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
Aguirre   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Rosales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ericameria   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Astereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Barnadesioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Aguirre and European Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Aguirre and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Aguirre and European Crab Apple. Aguirre doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Aguirre does not have fragrant flowers. Aguirre has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Aguirre and European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aguirre and European Crab Apple

Season and care of Aguirre and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Aguirre and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aguirre season is Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aguirre is Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Aguirre is Neutral, Alkaline and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.

Aguirre and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Aguirre and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Aguirre height is 91.40 cm and width 91.40 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Aguirre and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Aguirre and European Crab Apple

Care of Aguirre and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aguirre pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aguirre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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