Crabapple

Wild Plum

About Crabapple and Wild Plum

Crabapple

Wild Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada

Types

No Available

Prunus americana

Number of Varieties

55200

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

fencerows, Thickets, Upland savannas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

bees, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Deers

Allergy

Rash

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, High cholestrol, Iron, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used to make juice

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus Barbara Ann

PRUNUS americana

Common Name

Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

Wild Plum

In Hindi

Crabapple

जंगली बेर

In German

Crabapple

wild Plum

In French

Crabapple

wild Plum

In Spanish

manzano silvestre

ciruelo silvestre

In Greek

Crabapple

Κορόμηλο

In Portuguese

Crabapple

Wild Plum

In Polish

jabłoń

dzikiej śliwy

In Latin

Crabapple

Wild Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Malus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

55430

1 27800

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Properties of Crabapple and Wild Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Crabapple and Wild Plum? We provide you with everything About Crabapple and Wild Plum. Crabapple doesn't have thorns and Wild Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Crabapple does not have fragrant flowers. Crabapple has allergic reactions like Rash and Wild Plum has allergic reactions like Rash. 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 Crabapple and Wild Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Crabapple and Wild Plum

Season and care of Crabapple and Wild Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Crabapple and Wild Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crabapple season is Spring and Fall and Wild Plum season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wild Plum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral and for Wild Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Crabapple and Wild Plum Physical Information

Crabapple and Wild Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Wild Plum height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Crabapple and Wild Plum are as follows:

Crabapple flower color:
Crabapple leaf color:
Wild Plum flower color: White
Wild Plum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Crabapple and Wild Plum

Care of Crabapple and Wild Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Plum pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Wild Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.