Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
United States, California
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
fuji, jonathan apple
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods
Cold Regions, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oval Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna
MALUS domestica 'Northern Spy'
Common Name
Red Ribbons
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple, Northern Spy Apple
In Hindi
Clarkia concinna
Northern Spy Apple
In German
Clarkia concinna
Northern Spy Apfel
In French
Clarkia concinna
Northern Spy Pomme
In Spanish
concinna clarkia
Espía del Norte de Apple
In Greek
Clarkia concinna
Βόρεια κατάσκοπος της Apple
In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna
Northern Spy a Apple
In Polish
klarkia concinna
Northern Spy Jabłko
In Latin
Clarkia concinna
Northern Spy Apple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple
Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Northern Spy Apple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Northern Spy Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Northern Spy Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple Physical Information
Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Northern Spy Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple are as follows:
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Northern Spy Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Northern Spy Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple
Care of Clarkia concinna and Northern Spy Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Northern Spy Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Northern Spy Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.