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About Apple Tree and Wood Apple


About Wood Apple and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Central Asia   
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya   

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

Number of Varieties
7000   
4
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside   
Dry areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
900.00 cm   
24

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Red   
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Autumn   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Rich   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer   
Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Rich   

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   
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Gastric   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good Cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   
Edible, Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica   
Limonia acidissima   

Common Name
Apple Tree   
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit   

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष   
कबिट   

In German
Apfelbaum   
Indischer Holzapfel   

In French
Pommier   
Kawista   

In Spanish
Manzano   
Kawista   

In Greek
μηλιά   
γλυκό ασβέστη   

In Portuguese
Macieira   
Limonia   

In Polish
jabłoń   
Feronia słoniowa   

In Latin
Arbore   
dulcis ad cinerem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Sapindales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Limonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Citreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aurantioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
99+

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Properties of Apple Tree and Wood Apple

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Wood Apple

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

Apple Tree and Wood Apple Physical Information

Apple Tree and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Wood Apple are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Wood Apple

Care of Apple Tree and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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