Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Perennial
Origin
Central Asia
Europe, Asia
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Winged flax, Bristle flax, Fairy flax
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Blue, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
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
Midseason Pruning, Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Cyanide poisoning
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Antirheumatic, Carminative, Emollient, Ophthalmic, Poultice, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Cosmetics, Fibre, For making oil, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Not Available
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
LINUM perenne
Common Name
Apple Tree
Perennial Flax, Blue flax, Alpine flax
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
Blue Flax Plant
In German
Apfelbaum
Blaue Flachspflanze
In French
Pommier
Bleu lin Plante
In Spanish
Manzano
Planta de lino azul
In Greek
μηλιά
Μπλε Λίνο Φυτών
In Portuguese
Macieira
Planta do linho azul
In Polish
jabłoń
Niebieski roślin lnu
In Latin
Arbore
Blue linum Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Blue Flax
Season and care of Apple Tree and Blue Flax is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Blue Flax Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Blue Flax season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Blue Flax is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Blue Flax is Neutral, Alkaline.
Apple Tree and Blue Flax Physical Information
Apple Tree and Blue Flax physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Blue Flax height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Blue Flax are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Flax flower color: Blue and Sky Blue
- Blue Flax leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Apple Tree and Blue Flax
Care of Apple Tree and Blue Flax include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Blue Flax pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.