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About Cypress and Arkansas Black Apple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   
California   

Types
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree   
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress   

Habitat
Fertile bottom land   
Floodplains, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11   
17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Red   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season   

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
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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 if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Wildlife   
Birds, Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting   
Asthma, breathing problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Food for animals   
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'   
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa   

Common Name
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple   
Baldcypress, Red cypress   

In Hindi
Arkansas Black Apple Tree   
सरू के वृक्ष   

In German
Arkansas Schwarz Apple Baum   
Zypresse   

In French
Arkansas noir d'Apple Arbre   
cyprès   

In Spanish
Arkansas Negro de Apple Árbol   
Arbol ciprés   

In Greek
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple Δέντρο   
κυπαρίσσι   

In Portuguese
Arkansas Preto da Apple Árvore   
Cypress árvore   

In Polish
Arkansas Czarny jabłko Drzewo   
Cypress drzewo   

In Latin
Texas Niger Apple Arbor   
cypressus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Pinopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Pinales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Taxodium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Taxodioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress

Wondering what are the properties of Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress? We provide you with everything About Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress. Arkansas Black Apple doesn't have thorns and Cypress 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 Cypress 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 Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress

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

Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress Physical Information

Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress are as follows:

Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress

Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Cypress 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 Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arkansas Black Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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