Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
India, Southeast Asia
China
Types
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Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads
Cold Regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
-
Allergy
Skin irritation
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
PRUNUS armeniaca
Common Name
Crepe Jasmine
Apricot
In Hindi
Tabernaemontana
खूबानी
In German
Tabernaemontana
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
In French
Tabernaemontana
Abricot or Abricotier
In Spanish
Tabernaemontana
Albaricoque
In Greek
Tabernaemontana
Βερύκοκκο
In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana
Apricot
In Polish
Tabernaemontana
Morela
In Latin
Tabernaemontana
Apricot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Rosales
Family
Apocynaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Tabernaemontana
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Rosids
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Apricot
Season and care of Crape Jasmine and Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Crape Jasmine and Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apricot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Apricot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Crape Jasmine and Apricot Physical Information
Crape Jasmine and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Apricot are as follows:
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
- Apricot leaf color: Green
Care of Crape Jasmine and Apricot
Care of Crape Jasmine and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.