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About Arkansas Black Apple



What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Fruit

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

Types
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree

Number of Varieties
1

Habitat
Fertile bottom land

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9

AHS Heat Zone
8-2

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
180.00 cm 84

Minimum Width
460.00 cm 43

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring
Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Oval

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
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

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Yes

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Wildlife

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin

Edible Uses
Yes

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

Plant Benefits

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits

Other Uses
Added to salads, Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'

Common Name
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple

In Hindi
Arkansas Black Apple Tree

In German
Arkansas Schwarz Apple Baum

In French
Arkansas noir d'Apple Arbre

In Spanish
Arkansas Negro de Apple Árbol

In Greek
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple Δέντρο

In Portuguese
Arkansas Preto da Apple Árvore

In Polish
Arkansas Czarny jabłko Drzewo

In Latin
Texas Niger Apple Arbor

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
-

Class
-

Order
Rosales

Family
Rosaceae

Genus
Malus

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
32

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Properties of Arkansas Black Apple

Want to know the properties of Arkansas Black Apple? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Arkansas Black Apple is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Abdominal pain, Urticaria and Vomiting. Arkansas Black Apple Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Arkansas Black Apple Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Arkansas Black Apple. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Arkansas Black Apple physical information is as follows: 180.00 cm tall and 460.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Arkansas Black Apple

Taking Arkansas Black Apple Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Arkansas Black Apple include pruning, which should be 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. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Arkansas Black Apple

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Arkansas Black Apple is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Arkansas Black Apple is a very important plant from Fruits. There are 1 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree. This plant's habitat is Fertile bottom land and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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