Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
South Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loamy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bulbs
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
TULBAGHIA violacea
Common Name
European crab apple
Society Garlic
In Hindi
european crab apple
लहसुन
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Knoblauch
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
Ail
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
Ajo
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
σκόρδο
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
alho
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
czosnek
In Latin
european crab apple
allium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Society Garlic
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Society Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Society Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Society Garlic season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Society Garlic is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Society Garlic is Neutral.
European Crab Apple and Society Garlic Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Society Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Society Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Society Garlic are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Society Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
- Society Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of European Crab Apple and Society Garlic
Care of European Crab Apple and Society Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Society Garlic pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Prune ocassionally. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Society Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.