Elm

Apple Tree

About Elm and Apple Tree

Elm

Apple Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

North America

Central Asia

Types

Water elm

Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple

Number of Varieties

NA7000

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland

Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm25.00 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm20.00 cm

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblique base

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Medium

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Not Available

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana

Malus domestica

Common Name

American Elm

Apple Tree

In Hindi

अमेरिकी एल्म

सेब का वृक्ष

In German

amerikanische Ulme

Apfelbaum

In French

orme d'Amérique

Pommier

In Spanish

olmo americano

Manzano

In Greek

American Elm

μηλιά

In Portuguese

olmo americano

Macieira

In Polish

Amerykański wiązu

jabłoń

In Latin

Latin ulmo

Arbore

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Ulmaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

40NA

1 27800

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Properties of Elm and Apple Tree

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

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Season and Care of Elm and Apple Tree

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

Elm and Apple Tree Physical Information

Elm and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Elm and Apple Tree are as follows:

Elm flower color: Green
Elm leaf color: Light Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Elm and Apple Tree

Care of Elm and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elm pruning is done Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Elm needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.