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About Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest


About Flame-of-the-forest and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Tree   

Origin
Central Asia   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
7000   
4
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside   
Subtropical climates, Tropical Climate   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
10-13   

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, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Orange, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Red   
Bronze, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs   

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   
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 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   
Rats   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

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   
No   

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   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Anaemia, Kidney Disease   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Astringent, Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Gum, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Used as a dyeing color for fabric, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather, Used to prepare a traditional Holi colour   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica   
BUTEA monosperma   

Common Name
Apple Tree   
Flame-of-the-forest, Parrot Tree   

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष   
पलाश   

In German
Apfelbaum   
Flamme -of -the- Wald   

In French
Pommier   
Flame -of-the -forest   

In Spanish
Manzano   
Llama - de - la - bosque   

In Greek
μηλιά   
Φλόγα - of-the - δάσος   

In Portuguese
Macieira   
Chama -of-the -forest   

In Polish
jabłoń   
Płomień -of -the- las   

In Latin
Arbore   
Flamma -of - Silva   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fabales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Butea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest

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

Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest Physical Information

Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Flame-of-the-forest height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Flame-of-the-forest

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

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