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About Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass


About Foxtail Grass and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Grass   

Origin
Central Asia   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   
not available   

Number of Varieties
7000   
4
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   

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   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica   
ALOPECURUS   

Common Name
Apple Tree   
Foxtail Grass   

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष   
Foxtail Grass   

In German
Apfelbaum   
Foxtail Grass   

In French
Pommier   
Foxtail Grass   

In Spanish
Manzano   
Hierba de cola de zorra   

In Greek
μηλιά   
αλωπέκουρου Grass   

In Portuguese
Macieira   
grama de foxtail   

In Polish
jabłoń   
ber trawy   

In Latin
Arbore   
panicum Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Alopecurus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass

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

Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass Physical Information

Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass

Care of Apple Tree and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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