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About European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass


About Pink Pampas Grass and European Crab Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Grass   

Origin
Central America, Europe, North America   
South America, Argentina   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
long with sharp edges   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not water excessively, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, moderate salt tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife   

Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   
sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowering Tips, Stem, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris   
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'   

Common Name
European crab apple   
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
european crab apple   
Pink Pampas grass   

In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   
Pink Pampas grass   

In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   
Herbe Pampas rose   

In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   
Hierba de color rosa Pampas   

In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   
Pink Pampas grass   

In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris   
Grama de Pampas rosa   

In Polish
Jabłoń dzika   
Różowy Pampas trawy   

In Latin
european crab apple   
Pink Pampas grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass

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

European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pink Pampas Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of European Crab Apple and Pink Pampas Grass

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

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