Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
-
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas
Cold Regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Hot Pink
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CEANOTHUS x pallidus
PRUNUS armeniaca
Common Name
Wild lilac
Apricot
In Hindi
Ceanothus
खूबानी
In German
Ceanothus
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
In French
Ceanothus
Abricot or Abricotier
In Spanish
Ceanothus
Albaricoque
In Greek
Ceanothus
Βερύκοκκο
In Portuguese
Ceanothus
Apricot
In Polish
Ceanothus
Morela
In Latin
Ceanothus
Apricot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rhamnaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Rosids
Season and Care of Ceanothus and Apricot
Season and care of Ceanothus and Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Ceanothus and Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ceanothus season is Summer and Apricot season is Summer. The type of soil for Ceanothus is Loam and for Apricot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ceanothus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ceanothus and Apricot Physical Information
Ceanothus and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ceanothus and Apricot are as follows:
Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
- Apricot leaf color: Green
Care of Ceanothus and Apricot
Care of Ceanothus and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.