Origin
Melanesia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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 crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Not Available
Bees, Birds, Wildlife
Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Twigs
Fruits
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Food for animals
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'
Common Name
Copperleaf
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple
In Hindi
Copperleaf
Arkansas Black Apple
Tree
In German
Copperleaf
Arkansas Schwarz Apple
Baum
In French
Copperleaf
Arkansas noir d'Apple
Arbre
In Spanish
copperleaf
Arkansas Negro de Apple
Árbol
In Greek
Copperleaf
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple
Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Copperleaf
Arkansas Preto da Apple
Árvore
In Polish
CopperLeaf
Arkansas Czarny jabłko
Drzewo
In Latin
Copperleaf
Texas Niger Apple
Arbor
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Euphorbiales
Rosales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Acalypheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Acalyphoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple
Season and care of Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copperleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arkansas Black Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Copperleaf is Loam, Sand and for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam while the PH of soil for Copperleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple Physical Information
Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple are as follows:
Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Arkansas Black Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Arkansas Black Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple
Care of Copperleaf and Arkansas Black Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arkansas Black Apple pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arkansas Black Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.