Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Epiphyte
Origin
Central Asia
Mexico
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Laelia candida, Laelia discolor
Habitat
Hillside
shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Dark Blue
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
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loamy
Well-aerated
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove lateral branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Mites
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
LAELIA anceps
Common Name
Apple Tree
Laelia, Orchid
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
Laelia
In German
Apfelbaum
Laelia
In Spanish
Manzano
Laelia
In Portuguese
Macieira
Laelia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Laelia
Season and care of Apple Tree and Laelia is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Laelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Laelia season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Laelia is while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Laelia is .
Apple Tree and Laelia Physical Information
Apple Tree and Laelia physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Laelia are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
- Laelia leaf color: Green
Care of Apple Tree and Laelia
Care of Apple Tree and Laelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Laelia pruning is done Remove lateral branches. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Laelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.