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About Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Catawba Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Moths   
Not Available   

Allergy
Slows blood clotting   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
Catawba अंगूर   
european crab apple   

In German
Catawba Traube   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Catawba raisin   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
Catawba uva   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
Catawba Σταφύλι   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
Catawba Grape   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
Catawba winogron   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
Uva Catawba   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Vitales   
Rosales   

Family
Vitaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Vitis   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Vitoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
60   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple. Catawba Grape doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Catawba Grape does not have fragrant flowers. Catawba Grape has allergic reactions like Slows blood clotting and European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Slows blood clotting. 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 Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple

Season and care of Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catawba Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catawba Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Catawba Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.

Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Catawba Grape and European Crab Apple

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

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