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About European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle

European Crab Apple
Adam's Needle
About Adam's Needle and European Crab Apple


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Flowering Plants, Succulent   
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America   
Southeastern United States   
Types
Not Available   
Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard   
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   
Dry areas, Hot climate regions   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-10   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White   
White   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Yellow   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   
Green, Several shades of Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long Linear   
Thorns
Yes   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer   
Spring   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   
Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer   
Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not let dry out between waterings   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Not Available   
Soil Type
Loamy   
Not Available   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing   
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   
Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
Yes   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Flies   
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Food for birds   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Root   
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   
Decoration Purposes   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Cottage garden   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris   
Yucca filamentosa   
Common Name
European crab apple   
Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca   
In Hindi
european crab apple   
Adam's needle   
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   
Fädige Palmlilie   
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   
Yucca filamentosa   
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   
Yucca filamentosa   
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   
Adam's Needle   
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris   
Adam's Needle   
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika   
Jukka karolińska   
In Latin
european crab apple   
Adam's Needle   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Rosales   
Liliales   
Family
Rosaceae   
Agavaceae   
Genus
Malus   
Yucca   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Agavoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle

Wondering what are the properties of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle? We provide you with everything About European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle. European Crab Apple has thorns and Adam's Needle doesn't have thorns. Also European Crab Apple does not have fragrant flowers. European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems and Adam's Needle has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems. 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 European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle

Season and care of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Adam's Needle season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Adam's Needle is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Adam's Needle is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle are as follows:

Care of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle

Care of European Crab Apple and Adam's Needle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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