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About Anemone and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Central America, Europe, North America  

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  
Malus sylvestris  

Number of Varieties
150  
99+
35  
99+

Habitat
Wild  
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
-  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
25.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
20.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Salt  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loamy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune prior to new 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
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight  
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
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
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
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Beautiful Skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
-  
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  
Malus sylvestris  

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  
European crab apple  

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति  
european crab apple  

In German
Anemone  
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel  

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

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

In Greek
ανεμώνη  
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών  

In Portuguese
Relutantemente  
Malus sylvestris  

In Polish
Zawilec  
Jabłoń dzika  

In Latin
VivoSocial  
european crab apple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Rosales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Anemone  
Malus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
55  

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Properties of Anemone and European Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and European Crab Apple

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

Anemone and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Anemone and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Anemone and European Crab Apple

Care of Anemone and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new 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 Anemone 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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