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About Applemint and Apple Tree


About Apple Tree and Applemint


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Southern Europe  
Central Asia  

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available  
7000  
4

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  
Hillside  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-5  
9-1  

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

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
980.00 cm  
99+
25.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available  
20.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Not Available  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Green, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green  
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Fall, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators  
Birds  

Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling  
Mouth itching, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache  
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas  
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'  
Malus domestica  

Common Name
Applemint, Variegated Applemint  
Apple Tree  

In Hindi
Applemint Tree  
सेब का वृक्ष  

In German
Applemint Baum  
Apfelbaum  

In French
Applemint Arbre  
Pommier  

In Spanish
Árbol Applemint  
Manzano  

In Greek
Applemint Δέντρο  
μηλιά  

In Portuguese
Árvore applemint  
Macieira  

In Polish
Applemint Drzewo  
jabłoń  

In Latin
Applemint ligno  
Arbore  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Rosales  

Family
Lamiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Mentha  
Malus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Mentheae  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Properties of Applemint and Apple Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Apple Tree? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Apple Tree. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Apple Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Apple Tree has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. 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 Applemint and Apple Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Applemint and Apple Tree

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

Applemint and Apple Tree Physical Information

Applemint and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Apple Tree are as follows:

Care of Applemint and Apple Tree

Care of Applemint and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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