Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Central Asia
Southeastern United States
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
-
Habitat
Hillside
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Olive
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Long, Alternate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
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 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
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Borders
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
ILLICIUM parviflorum
Common Name
Apple Tree
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
चक्र फूल
In German
Apfelbaum
Sternanis
In French
Pommier
Anis étoilé
In Spanish
Manzano
Anís estrellado
In Portuguese
Macieira
Star Anise
In Latin
Arbore
Star Anise
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Illiciaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Star Anise
Season and care of Apple Tree and Star Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Star Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Star Anise season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral.
Apple Tree and Star Anise Physical Information
Apple Tree and Star Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Star Anise are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
- Star Anise leaf color: Olive
Care of Apple Tree and Star Anise
Care of Apple Tree and Star Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Star Anise 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 Star Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.