Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Biennials
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Epiphyte
Origin
Central Asia
Africa, Middle Africa
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Ansellia africana
Habitat
Hillside
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-14
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Yellow Brown
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
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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 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
Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
contact allergic dermatitis
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
ANSELLIA africana
Common Name
Apple Tree
African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
Ansellia
In German
Apfelbaum
Ansellia
In French
Pommier
léopard orchidée
In Spanish
Manzano
orchidée léopard
In Portuguese
Macieira
Ansellia
In Polish
jabłoń
Ansellia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid
Season and care of Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Leopard Orchid season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Leopard Orchid is while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Leopard Orchid is .
Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid Physical Information
Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
- Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green
Care of Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid
Care of Apple Tree and Leopard Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Leopard Orchid 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 Leopard Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.