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About Apple Tree and Hornbeam


About Hornbeam and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Tree  

Origin
Central Asia  
Europe, Turkey  

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  
-  

Number of Varieties
7000  
4
30  
99+

Habitat
Hillside  
hedge rows, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
2-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
-  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Green, Orange Red  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Red  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  

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  

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  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin irritation, Stops hair loss  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

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  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica  
Carpinus betulus  

Common Name
Apple Tree  
Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam  

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष  
हानबीन  

In German
Apfelbaum  
Hainbuche  

In French
Pommier  
charme  

In Spanish
Manzano  
carpe  

In Greek
μηλιά  
γαύρος  

In Portuguese
Macieira  
choupo-branco  

In Polish
jabłoń  
grab  

In Latin
Arbore  
Item carpinus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Fagales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Betulaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Carpinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Coryloideae  

Number of Species
7500  
5
38  
99+

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Properties of Apple Tree and Hornbeam

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Hornbeam

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

Apple Tree and Hornbeam Physical Information

Apple Tree and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Hornbeam are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Hornbeam

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

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