Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Wet lands
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Pale White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails
Allergy
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Abdominal distension
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Groundcover
Botanical Name
PRUNUS armeniaca
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus
Common Name
Apricot
Dwarf Bamboo
In German
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
Ajowan
In French
Abricot or Abricotier
Ajowan
In Spanish
Albaricoque
Trachyspermum ammi
In Greek
Βερύκοκκο
σπόρους καραμπίνα
In Portuguese
Apricot
aipo
In Latin
Apricot
semina Carom
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Prunus
Trachyspermum
Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Apieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Apricot and Ajwain plant
Season and care of Apricot and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Apricot and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apricot season is Spring and Summer and Ajwain plant season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Apricot is Loam, Sand and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Apricot and Ajwain plant Physical Information
Apricot and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Apricot and Ajwain plant are as follows:
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
Apricot leaf color: Green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
- Ajwain plant leaf color: Green
Care of Apricot and Ajwain plant
Care of Apricot and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.