European Crab Apple

Snake Gourd

About European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd

European Crab Apple

Snake Gourd

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Central America, Europe, North America

India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

5-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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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Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.00 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Yellow, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very 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

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, Requires regular watering

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

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

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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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

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

Bees, Flies, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Glowing Skin, Moisturizing, Nourishes scalp

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Laxative, Leprosy, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent

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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Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus sylvestris

Trichosanthes cucumerina

7.2 Common Name

European crab apple

snake gourd, serpent gourd, chichinda, padwal

7.2.1 In Hindi

european crab apple

चिचिण्डा

7.2.2 In German

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

Schlangenhaargurke

7.2.3 In French

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

Trichosanthes cucumerina

7.2.4 In Spanish

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

snake gourd

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

φίδι κολοκύθα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Malus sylvestris

snake gourd

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń dzika

Gurdlina ogórkowata

7.2.8 In Latin

european crab apple

snake gourd

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Coccinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Papilionoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd

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

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd

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

European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Snake Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd are as follows:

European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Snake Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green
Snake Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd

Care of European Crab Apple and Snake Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Snake Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks 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 Snake Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.