Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Corsica, Sardinia
Types
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-2
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11
Not Availble
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Bushy, Evergreen
Flower Color
White, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red
Black, Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Moist but well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Moisture
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Moisture
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Wildlife
Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Acne, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Food for animals
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'
Myrtus communis
Common Name
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple
Common Myrtle
In Hindi
Arkansas Black Apple
Tree
Common myrtle
In German
Arkansas Schwarz Apple
Baum
Myrte
In French
Arkansas noir d'Apple
Arbre
Myrtus communis
In Spanish
Arkansas Negro de Apple
Árbol
Myrtus communis
In Greek
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple
Δέντρο
κοινή μυρτιά
In Portuguese
Arkansas Preto da Apple
Árvore
murta comum
In Polish
Arkansas Czarny jabłko
Drzewo
Mirt zwyczajny
In Latin
Texas Niger Apple
Arbor
myrto Common
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Myrtaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle
Wondering what are the properties of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle? We provide you with everything About Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle. Arkansas Black Apple doesn't have thorns and Common Myrtle doesn't have thorns. Also Arkansas Black Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Arkansas Black Apple has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Urticaria and Vomiting and Common Myrtle has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle
Season and care of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle is important to know. While considering everything about Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arkansas Black Apple season is Spring and Fall and Common Myrtle season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam and for Common Myrtle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Myrtle is Acidic, Neutral.
Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle Physical Information
Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Common Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle are as follows:
Arkansas Black Apple flower color: White and Pink
Arkansas Black Apple leaf color: Green
Common Myrtle flower color: White
- Common Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle
Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Common Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arkansas Black Apple pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Common Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Arkansas Black Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.