Apple Tree

Leatherwood

About Apple Tree and Leatherwood

Apple Tree

Leatherwood

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Shrub

Origin

Central Asia

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple

Number of Varieties

700010

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Red

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oblanceolate to oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Astringent, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree

Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica

CYRILLA racemiflora

Common Name

Apple Tree

Leatherwood, Ironwood, Myrtle

In Hindi

सेब का वृक्ष

Leatherwood

In German

Apfelbaum

Leather

In French

Pommier

Leatherwood

In Spanish

Manzano

Leatherwood

In Greek

μηλιά

Leatherwood

In Portuguese

Macieira

Leatherwood

In Polish

jabłoń

Leatherwood

In Latin

Arbore

Leatherwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Rosaceae

Cyrillaceae

Genus

Malus

Cyrilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

75005

1 27800

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Properties of Apple Tree and Leatherwood

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Leatherwood

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

Apple Tree and Leatherwood Physical Information

Apple Tree and Leatherwood physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Leatherwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Leatherwood are as follows:

Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Leatherwood flower color: White
Leatherwood leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Apple Tree and Leatherwood

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