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About Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew


About Honeydew and Arkansas Black Apple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

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

Types
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree   
Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Fertile bottom land   
Semi arid regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
12-4   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Red   
White, Yellow, Salmon   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil   

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
Loam   
Loam   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Wildlife   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting   
breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C   
Potassium, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Food for animals   
Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'   
CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'   

Common Name
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple   
Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew   

In Hindi
Arkansas Black Apple Tree   
खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]   

In German
Arkansas Schwarz Apple Baum   
Honigtau   

In French
Arkansas noir d'Apple Arbre   
Miellat   

In Spanish
Arkansas Negro de Apple Árbol   
Gotas de miel   

In Greek
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple Δέντρο   
πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]   

In Portuguese
Arkansas Preto da Apple Árvore   
melão de Honeydew   

In Polish
Arkansas Czarny jabłko Drzewo   
melon spadzi   

In Latin
Texas Niger Apple Arbor   
honeydew   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Cucumis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew

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

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Season and Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew

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

Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew Physical Information

Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew physical information is very important for comparison. Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew are as follows:

Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew

Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Honeydew 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 Honeydew pruning is done 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 Honeydew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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