Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
No Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
10-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos
Allergy
Rash
Abdominal distension, Inflammation
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used to make juice
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malus Barbara Ann
RADERMACHERA sinica
Common Name
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
China Doll
In Hindi
Crabapple
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़
In German
Crabapple
Zimmeresche
In French
Crabapple
china doll
In Spanish
manzano silvestre
china doll
In Greek
Crabapple
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα
In Portuguese
Crabapple
china árvore boneca
In Polish
jabłoń
China Doll drzewo
In Latin
Crabapple
Sinis pupa ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Crabapple and China Doll
Season and care of Crabapple and China Doll is important to know. While considering everything about Crabapple and China Doll Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crabapple season is Spring and Fall and China Doll season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for China Doll is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral and for China Doll is Acidic, Neutral.
Crabapple and China Doll Physical Information
Crabapple and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Crabapple and China Doll are as follows:
Crabapple flower color: Not Available
Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
- China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Crabapple and China Doll
Care of Crabapple and China Doll include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.