European Crab Apple

Lemonbalm

About European Crab Apple and Lemonbalm

European Crab Apple

Lemonbalm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Central America, Europe, North America

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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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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30.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.00 cm

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45.70 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

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

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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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

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

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, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Gray leaf blight, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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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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16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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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59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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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7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Deer resistant, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

Antiemetic, Anxiety, Appetite enhancer, Digestion problems, Insomnia, Sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus sylvestris

MELISSA officinalis

7.2 Common Name

European crab apple

Lemonbalm, balm, common balm, balm mint

7.2.1 In Hindi

european crab apple

नींबू बाम

7.2.2 In German

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

Lemonbalm

7.2.3 In French

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

mélisse

7.2.4 In Spanish

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

Lemonbalm

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

Lemonbalm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Malus sylvestris

Lemonbalm

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń dzika

Lemonbalm

7.2.8 In Latin

european crab apple

CITRAGO

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Melissa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

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Nepetoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of European Crab Apple and Lemonbalm

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

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Lemonbalm

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

European Crab Apple and Lemonbalm Physical Information

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

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

Care of European Crab Apple and Lemonbalm

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