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About Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail


About Broadleaf Cattail and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Aquatics  

Origin
Central Asia  
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  
-  

Number of Varieties
7000  
4
1  

Habitat
Hillside  
Boggy areas, Near ponds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
2-12  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-1  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm  
99+
182.88 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Sienna, Chocolate  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loamy  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

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

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica  
TYPHA latifolia  

Common Name
Apple Tree  
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail  

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष  
Broadleaf Cattail  

In German
Apfelbaum  
Laub- Cattail  

In French
Pommier  
broadleaf Cattail  

In Spanish
Manzano  
Espadaña de hoja ancha  

In Greek
μηλιά  
πλατύφυλλων Cattail  

In Portuguese
Macieira  
broadleaf Tifa  

In Polish
jabłoń  
Broadleaf Cattail  

In Latin
Arbore  
broadleaf Cattail  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Typhales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Typhaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Typha  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Pitcairnioideae  

Number of Species
7500  
5
30  

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Properties of Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information

Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail

Care of Apple Tree and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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