Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Mediterranean
  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
  
Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
  
Jonathan apple, fuji apple
  
Habitat
Sandy areas
  
Cold Regions, gardens
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple
  
White, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
  
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Glandular
  
Oval
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Well drained
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Spring, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Alternate Days
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Less Watering
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Well drained
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
  
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
  
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
  
Allergy
Intestinal gas
  
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
  
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
  
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus
  
MALUS domestica 'Ginger Gold'
  
Common Name
Artichoke
  
Apple, Ginger Gold Apple, Yellow Eating Apple
  
In Hindi
Artichoke
  
सुनहरा सेब
  
In German
Artischocke
  
goldener Apfel
  
In French
Artichaut
  
pomme d'Or
  
In Spanish
Alcachofa
  
manzana dorada
  
In Greek
αγκινάρα
  
χρυσό μήλο
  
In Portuguese
Alcachofra
  
maçã Dourada
  
In Polish
Karczoch
  
złote jabłko
  
In Latin
cactus
  
aureum pomum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Anthophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Eudicotyledones
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Cynara
  
Malus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
  
Tribe
Cynareae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple
Season and care of Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Ginger Gold Apple season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Ginger Gold Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Ginger Gold Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple Physical Information
Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Ginger Gold Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple are as follows:
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Ginger Gold Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Ginger Gold Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple
Care of Artichoke and Ginger Gold Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Ginger Gold Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ginger Gold Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.