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About Apple Tree and Areca nut


About Areca nut and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Central Asia   
Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia   

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
7000   
4
6   
99+

Habitat
Hillside   
Tidal coastal areas, Tropical regions, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Blue, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Red   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Fern like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites, Squirrels   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Reduces ageing, Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Anti-fungal, Appetite enhancer, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, Headache, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Metabolic disorders, Obesity, Oral health, Piles, Rheumatism, Vitamin A, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Kernel, Leaf Stalks   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica   
Areca catechu   

Common Name
Apple Tree   
Areca palm, Areca nut palm, Betel palm, Indian nut, Pinang palm   

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष   
सुपारी   

In German
Apfelbaum   
Betelnusspalme   

In French
Pommier   
noix de bétel   

In Spanish
Manzano   
Betelnusspalme   

In Greek
μηλιά   
καρύδι ινδοκάρυδο   

In Portuguese
Macieira   
noz de betel   

In Polish
jabłoń   
betel nut   

In Latin
Arbore   
nut Ham   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Arecales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Archontophoenix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Areceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Apple Tree and Areca nut

Wondering what are the properties of Apple Tree and Areca nut? We provide you with everything About Apple Tree and Areca nut. Apple Tree doesn't have thorns and Areca nut doesn't have thorns. Also Apple Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Apple Tree has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Areca nut has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Apple Tree and Areca nut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Areca nut

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

Apple Tree and Areca nut Physical Information

Apple Tree and Areca nut physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Areca nut height is 800.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Areca nut are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Areca nut

Care of Apple Tree and Areca nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Areca nut pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Areca nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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