Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hot climate regions, Humid climates, Loamy soils
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Red, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Moth, Ring Rot, Rust, Scale
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Soil Compaction, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Flies, Mites, Woodpeckers
Not Available
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Digestion problems, Emmoiliant, Fights Depression, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Skin Disorders
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Whole plant
Other Uses
Basketary, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
HYOPHORBE lagenicaulis
Malus floribunda
Common Name
Bottle Palm
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple
In Hindi
Palm
Japanese crab apple
In German
Palme
Japanische Wildapfel
In French
Paume
Pommier du Japon
In Spanish
Palma
Manzano silvestre japonés
In Greek
Παλάμη
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Palma
maçã de caranguejo japonês
In Polish
Palma
Japoński krab jabłko
In Latin
Vero
Japanese crab apple
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Archontophoenix
Malus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple
Season and care of Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bottle Palm is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Crab Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottle Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Crab Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information
Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Palm height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:
Bottle Palm flower color: White and Ivory
Bottle Palm leaf color: Green
Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
- Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple
Care of Bottle Palm and Japanese Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottle Palm pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Bottle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.