Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Tree
Origin
Central Asia
Europe, Northern Africa
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Populus nigra 'Italica'
Habitat
Hillside
Fields, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Yellow
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Diamond-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
-
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Soil Compaction
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
POPULUS Nigra Italica
Common Name
Apple Tree
Lombardy Poplar
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
ऐस्प
In German
Apfelbaum
Lombardei Pappel
In French
Pommier
peuplier de Lombardie
In Spanish
Manzano
Lombardía álamo
In Greek
μηλιά
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
In Portuguese
Macieira
Lombardia Poplar
In Polish
jabłoń
Lombardia Topola
In Latin
Arbore
Lombardiae Poplar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Malpighiales
Family
Rosaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar
Season and care of Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Lombardy Poplar season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information
Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color:
- Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar
Care of Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.