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About Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge


About Japanese Spurge and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Central Asia   
China, Japan   

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

Number of Varieties
7000   
4
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside   
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
180.00 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   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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   
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

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   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica   
Pachysandra terminalis   

Common Name
Apple Tree   
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge   

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष   
जापानी रसदार पौधा   

In German
Apfelbaum   
japanische Spurge   

In French
Pommier   
Euphorbe japonaise   

In Spanish
Manzano   
Euphorbia japonesa   

In Greek
μηλιά   
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο   

In Portuguese
Macieira   
Spurge japonês   

In Polish
jabłoń   
japoński Wilczomlecz   

In Latin
Arbore   
Spurge Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Buxaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Pachysandra   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge

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

Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Japanese Spurge

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

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