Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Flowering Plants
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
2-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
European crab apple
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
european crab apple
Capnoides
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Capnoides
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
capnoides
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
Capnoides
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
Capnoides
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
Capnoides
In Latin
european crab apple
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Rosaceae
Fumariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Fumarieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Fumarioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Capnoides
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Capnoides season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
European Crab Apple and Capnoides Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Capnoides are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of European Crab Apple and Capnoides
Care of European Crab Apple and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.