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About Arbutus and Fuji Apple


About Fuji Apple and Arbutus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   

Habit
Twisted/Contorted   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow, Red, Gold, Pink, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch   
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems   
Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis   
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Arbutus menziesii   
Malus domestica Fuji   

Common Name
Arbutus   
Apple, Eating Apple, Fuji Apple   

In Hindi
सदाबहार   
Fuji Apple   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Fuji Apple   

In French
arbousier   
Fuji Apple   

In Spanish
Arbitus   
Fuji Apple   

In Greek
κουμαριά   
Fuji Apple   

In Portuguese
árbuto   
Fuji Apple   

In Polish
mącznik   
Fuji Apple   

In Latin
arbutus   
Fuji Apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Rosales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arbutoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
7500   
4

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Properties of Arbutus and Fuji Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Arbutus and Fuji Apple? We provide you with everything About Arbutus and Fuji Apple. Arbutus doesn't have thorns and Fuji Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Arbutus does not have fragrant flowers. Arbutus has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems and Fuji Apple has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes and Respiratory problems. 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 Arbutus and Fuji Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arbutus and Fuji Apple

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

Arbutus and Fuji Apple Physical Information

Arbutus and Fuji Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Fuji Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Arbutus and Fuji Apple are as follows:

Care of Arbutus and Fuji Apple

Care of Arbutus and Fuji Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuji Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuji Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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