Chinese Chestnut

Japanese Crab Apple

About Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple

Chinese Chestnut

Japanese Crab Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

Eastern Asia, Japan

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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370.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

Red, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Potassium

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leafhoppers

Healthy tree, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Poisonous

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Low calories, Nutrients

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CASTANEA mollissima

Malus floribunda

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Chestnut

Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी अखरोट

Japanese crab apple

7.2.2 In German

chinesische Kastanie

Japanische Wildapfel

7.2.3 In French

châtaignier chinois

Pommier du Japon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Castaño chino

Manzano silvestre japonés

7.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζικο κάστανο

Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

castanha chinesa

maçã de caranguejo japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Kasztan chiński

Japoński krab jabłko

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Chestnut

Japanese crab apple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Castanea

Malus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Gloxinieae

Maleae

8.9 Subfamily

Cassidinae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple. Chinese Chestnut has thorns and Japanese Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Chestnut does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Chestnut has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Japanese Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple

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

Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information

Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:

Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Japanese Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.