Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central Asia
Northwestern United States
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Camassia howellii, Camassia cusickii
Habitat
Hillside
Depression on prairies, Hillside, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-8
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Blue, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Never Over-water, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune after flowering, 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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Flying insects
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
CAMASSIA cusickii
Common Name
Apple Tree
Camassia, Quamash
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
Camassia
In German
Apfelbaum
Camassia
In French
Pommier
Camassia
In Spanish
Manzano
Camassia
In Portuguese
Macieira
Camassia
In Polish
jabłoń
Camassia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocots
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Camassia
Season and care of Apple Tree and Camassia is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Camassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Camassia season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Camassia is Loam while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Camassia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Apple Tree and Camassia Physical Information
Apple Tree and Camassia physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Camassia height is 91.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Camassia are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Camassia flower color: Blue, Violet and Ivory
- Camassia leaf color: Green
Care of Apple Tree and Camassia
Care of Apple Tree and Camassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Camassia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.