European Crab Apple

Apricot

About European Crab Apple and Apricot

European Crab Apple

Apricot

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Central America, Europe, North America

China

1.4 Types

Not Available

Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA34

0 40000

1.13 Habitat

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

Cold Regions, Wet lands

1.14 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

4 99

1.6 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.7 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.8 Habit

Not Available

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Yellow, Orange, Rose

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus sylvestris

PRUNUS armeniaca

7.2 Common Name

European crab apple

Apricot

7.2.1 In Hindi

european crab apple

खूबानी

7.2.2 In German

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum

7.2.3 In French

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

Abricot or Abricotier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

Albaricoque

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

Βερύκοκκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Malus sylvestris

Apricot

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń dzika

Morela

7.2.8 In Latin

european crab apple

Apricot

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA34

1 27800

Properties of European Crab Apple and Apricot

Wondering what are the properties of European Crab Apple and Apricot? We provide you with everything About European Crab Apple and Apricot. European Crab Apple has thorns and Apricot 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 Apricot 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 Apricot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Apricot

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

European Crab Apple and Apricot Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Apricot are as follows:

European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
Apricot leaf color: Green

Care of European Crab Apple and Apricot

Care of European Crab Apple and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.