Elephant Apple

Artichoke

About Elephant Apple and Artichoke

Elephant Apple

Artichoke

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China

Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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5.60 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,370.00 cm

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1.05 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Glandular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Intestinal gas

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica

Cynara cardunculus

7.2 Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple

Artichoke

7.2.1 In Hindi

Elephant Apple

Artichoke

7.2.2 In German

Elefant von Apple

Artischocke

7.2.3 In French

Elephant d'Apple

Artichaut

7.2.4 In Spanish

El elefante de Apple

Alcachofa

7.2.5 In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple

αγκινάρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple

Alcachofra

7.2.7 In Polish

Słoń Jabłko

Karczoch

7.2.8 In Latin

Elephant Apple

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Dilleniales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Dilleniaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Dillenia

Cynara

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

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Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Elephant Apple and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Apple and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Elephant Apple and Artichoke. Elephant Apple doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Apple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Artichoke has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Elephant Apple and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elephant Apple and Artichoke

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

Elephant Apple and Artichoke Physical Information

Elephant Apple and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Elephant Apple and Artichoke are as follows:

Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Elephant Apple and Artichoke

Care of Elephant Apple and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.