Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
United States
Types
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink
Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Dark Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Wildlife
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Added to salads, Food for animals
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'
Rosa blanda
Common Name
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple
smooth rose, prairie rose, wild rose, meadow rose
In Hindi
Arkansas Black Apple
Tree
Rosa blanda
In German
Arkansas Schwarz Apple
Baum
Rosa blanda
In French
Arkansas noir d'Apple
Arbre
Rosa blanda
In Spanish
Arkansas Negro de Apple
Árbol
Rosa blanda
In Greek
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple
Δέντρο
ροζ μίγμα
In Portuguese
Arkansas Preto da Apple
Árvore
Rosa blanda
In Polish
Arkansas Czarny jabłko
Drzewo
Rosa blanda
In Latin
Texas Niger Apple
Arbor
Rosa blanda
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose
Season and care of Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arkansas Black Apple season is Spring and Fall and Meadow Rose season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam and for Meadow Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose Physical Information
Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Meadow Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose are as follows:
Arkansas Black Apple flower color: White and Pink
Arkansas Black Apple leaf color: Green
Meadow Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple and White
- Meadow Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose
Care of Arkansas Black Apple and Meadow Rose 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 Meadow Rose 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 Meadow Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.