Bush Clover

Cider Apple

About Bush Clover and Cider Apple

Bush Clover

Cider Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

China, Japan

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

Types

Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae

Not avaialable

Number of Varieties

4050

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Rash, Skin rash

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LESPEDEZA thunbergii

Malus domestica

Common Name

Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza

Apple, Cooking Apple, Crimson King Apple, Red Cider Apple, Red Eating Apple

In Hindi

Bush Clover Shrub

Cider Apple

In German

Bush Clover Strauch

Cider Apple

In French

Bush Clover Arbuste

Cider Apple

In Spanish

Bush Clover arbusto

sidra de manzana

In Greek

Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων

Cider Apple

In Portuguese

Trevo de arbusto Arbusto

sidra de maçã

In Polish

Bush Clover Krzew

Cider Apple

In Latin

Trifolium Frutex Bush

Pupillam cisere

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Lespedeza

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Desmodieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

4055

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Clover and Cider Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Bush Clover and Cider Apple? We provide you with everything About Bush Clover and Cider Apple. Bush Clover doesn't have thorns and Cider Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Bush Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Bush Clover has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash and Cider Apple has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bush Clover and Cider Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bush Clover and Cider Apple

Season and care of Bush Clover and Cider Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Clover and Cider Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Clover season is Summer and Cider Apple season is Summer. The type of soil for Bush Clover is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cider Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bush Clover is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cider Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Bush Clover and Cider Apple Physical Information

Bush Clover and Cider Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Cider Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Clover and Cider Apple are as follows:

Bush Clover flower color: Rose and Violet
Bush Clover leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Cider Apple flower color: White
Cider Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Bush Clover and Cider Apple

Care of Bush Clover and Cider Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cider Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cider Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.