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About Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy


About Shirley Poppy and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Herbs   

Origin
Central Asia   
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
7000   
4
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Orange Red, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Red   
Sandy Brown, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Loam, Moist but well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No need to prune, 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   
Adelgids, Downy mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Headache, Toxic if not prepared properly   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Anodyne, Cancer, Emmenagogue, Emollient, Expectorant, Hypnotic, Sedative, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Cake, Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making black and brown dye, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to flavour soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   
Cottage garden, Cutflower, Flower borders, Hanging Basket, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica   
PAPAVER rhoeas   

Common Name
Apple Tree   
Corn Poppy, Flanders Field Poppy, Shirley Poppy   

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष   
शर्ली अफीम   

In German
Apfelbaum   
Klatschmohn   

In French
Pommier   
shirley pavot   

In Spanish
Manzano   
Shirley amapola   

In Greek
μηλιά   
Shirley παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Macieira   
Shirley poppy   

In Polish
jabłoń   
Shirley maku   

In Latin
Arbore   
Shirley, papaveris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Malus   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Papavereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
770   
24

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Properties of Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy

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

Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy Physical Information

Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Shirley Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy

Care of Apple Tree and Shirley Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shirley Poppy pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Shirley Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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