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About Apple Tree and Chitalpa


About Chitalpa and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Tree  

Origin
Central Asia  
-  

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  
Chitalpa tashkentensis  

Number of Varieties
7000  
4
3  

Habitat
Hillside  
Dry areas, Semi desert  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

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  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Long Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply, Water less during winter  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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  

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning, Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

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  
Yes  

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  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Hummingbirds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, 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  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica  
X CHITALPA tashkentensis  

Common Name
Apple Tree  
Chitalpa  

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष  
Chitalpa संयंत्र  

In German
Apfelbaum  
Chitalpa Pflanze  

In French
Pommier  
plante Chitalpa  

In Spanish
Manzano  
planta Chitalpa  

In Greek
μηλιά  
φυτό Chitalpa  

In Portuguese
Macieira  
planta Chitalpa  

In Polish
jabłoń  
Chitalpa roślin  

In Latin
Arbore  
Chitalpa herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Bignoniaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Chitalpa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
7500  
5
2  

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Properties of Apple Tree and Chitalpa

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Chitalpa

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

Apple Tree and Chitalpa Physical Information

Apple Tree and Chitalpa physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Chitalpa height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Chitalpa are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Chitalpa

Care of Apple Tree and Chitalpa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Chitalpa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning and Requires very little pruning. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chitalpa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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