Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Tender Perennial
Origin
Central Asia
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Habitat
Hillside
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Pink, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Green, Tan
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
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water deeply about once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
LAVATERA arborea
Common Name
Apple Tree
Tree Mallow
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
Tree Mallow
In German
Apfelbaum
Baum Mallow
In French
Pommier
Arbre Mallow
In Spanish
Manzano
árbol de la malva
In Greek
μηλιά
δέντρο Μολόχα
In Portuguese
Macieira
Mallow
In Polish
jabłoń
drzewo Mallow
In Latin
Arbore
ligno malvae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Tree Mallow
Season and care of Apple Tree and Tree Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Tree Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Tree Mallow season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Apple Tree and Tree Mallow Physical Information
Apple Tree and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Tree Mallow are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
- Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Apple Tree and Tree Mallow
Care of Apple Tree and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.