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About Blue Giant and Apple Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Central Asia

Types

Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple

Number of Varieties

67000
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.78 cm25.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.16 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Tan
Green, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DASYLIRION berlandieri
Malus domestica

Common Name

Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa
Apple Tree

In Hindi

Blue Giant Grass
सेब का वृक्ष

In German

Blue Giant Grass
Apfelbaum

In French

Blue Giant Herbe
Pommier

In Spanish

Blue Grass gigante
Manzano

In Greek

Μπλε Giant Grass
μηλιά

In Portuguese

Blue Grass gigante
Macieira

In Polish

Błękitny Gigant Trawa
jabłoń

In Latin

Giant herba blue
Arbore

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Agavaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dasylirion
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
-

Number of Species

227500
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Giant and Apple Tree

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Season and Care of Blue Giant and Apple Tree

Season and care of Blue Giant and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Giant and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Giant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apple Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Giant is Loam, Sand and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Blue Giant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Apple Tree is Neutral.

Blue Giant and Apple Tree Physical Information

Blue Giant and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Giant and Apple Tree are as follows:

  • Blue Giant flower color: Yellow

  • Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Apple Tree flower color: White

  • Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Giant and Apple Tree

Care of Blue Giant and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.