Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Epiphyte
Origin
Central Asia
China, India, Nepal
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
13-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loamy
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loamy
Not Available
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica
Common Name
Apple Tree
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
miniature orchid
In German
Apfelbaum
miniature orchid
In French
Pommier
Pleione
In Spanish
Manzano
Pleione
In Portuguese
Macieira
miniature orchid
In Polish
jabłoń
miniature orchid
In Latin
Arbore
miniature orchid
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Coelogyneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid
Season and care of Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Miniature Orchid season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available.
Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid Physical Information
Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
- Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Care of Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid
Care of Apple Tree and Miniature Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Miniature Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.