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Dudleya
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About Dudleya and Gala Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Succulent
Fruit

Origin

Western United States, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens
fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Alternate Days

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

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Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA
MALUS domestica 'Gala'

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

In Hindi

Dudleya
सेब

In German

Dudleya
Gala Apfel

In French

Dudleya
Gala

In Spanish

dudleya
Gala

In Greek

Dudleya
Gala

In Portuguese

Dudleya
Gala

In Polish

Dudleya
Gala

In Latin

Dudley
Gala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Crassulaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4525
1 27800
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Properties of Dudleya and Gala Apple

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

Season and Care of Dudleya and Gala Apple

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

Dudleya and Gala Apple Physical Information

Dudleya and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Gala Apple are as follows:

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Dudleya and Gala Apple

Care of Dudleya and Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.