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About Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple

Desert Broom
Japanese Crab Apple
About Japanese Crab Apple and Desert Broom


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Tree   
Origin
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States   
Eastern Asia, Japan   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland   
Not Available   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
creamy white   
Red, Yellow   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate   
Oval   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Do not water excessively   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning   
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   
Allergy
Unknown   
Poisonous   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Twigs   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Groundcover   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'   
Malus floribunda   
Common Name
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood   
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple   
In Hindi
desert broom   
Japanese crab apple   
In German
Wüste Besen   
Japanische Wildapfel   
In French
desert broom   
Pommier du Japon   
In Spanish
escoba del desierto   
Manzano silvestre japonés   
In Greek
desert broom   
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών   
In Portuguese
vassoura do deserto   
maçã de caranguejo japonês   
In Polish
desert broom   
Japoński krab jabłko   
In Latin
desert broom   
Japanese crab apple   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Asterales   
Rosales   
Family
Asteraceae   
Rosaceae   
Genus
Baccharis   
Malus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Astereae   
Maleae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
55   
99+
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Properties of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple. Desert Broom doesn't have thorns and Japanese Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Desert Broom does not have fragrant flowers. Desert Broom has allergic reactions like Unknown and Japanese Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple

Season and care of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Desert Broom season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Desert Broom is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Crab Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Desert Broom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Crab Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information

Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple

Care of Desert Broom and Japanese Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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