European Crab Apple

Borage

About European Crab Apple and Borage

European Crab Apple

Borage

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Central America, Europe, North America

Europe

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

Pastures, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

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Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.00 cm

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45.70 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep ground moist

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Japanese Beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Bees

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus sylvestris

BORAGO officinalis

7.2 Common Name

European crab apple

Borage, starflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

european crab apple

Borage

7.2.2 In German

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

Borretsch

7.2.3 In French

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

Bourrache

7.2.4 In Spanish

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

borraja

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

Borage

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Malus sylvestris

Borragem

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń dzika

Ogórecznik

7.2.8 In Latin

european crab apple

borage

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Boraginaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Borago

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of European Crab Apple and Borage

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

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Borage

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

European Crab Apple and Borage Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Borage physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Borage are as follows:

European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Borage flower color: Blue
Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of European Crab Apple and Borage

Care of European Crab Apple and Borage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Borage pruning is done Prune regularly 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 Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.