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About Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Tree

Origin

Central Asia
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

7000NA
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-13
0 99
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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, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.00 cm760.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm17.80 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Red
Green, Sandy Brown

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, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica
BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Apple Tree
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

सेब का वृक्ष
Butterfly tree

In German

Apfelbaum
Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Pommier
arbre de papillon

In Spanish

Manzano
árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

μηλιά
δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Macieira
árvore borboleta

In Polish

jabłoń
drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Arbore
Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Rosaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Malus
Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available
Cercideae

Subfamily

Not Available
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

NA500
1 27800
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Properties of Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree

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

Season and Care of Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree

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

Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

  • Apple Tree flower color: White

  • Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree

Care of Apple Tree and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.