European Crab Apple

Tamarisk

About European Crab Apple and Tamarisk

European Crab Apple

Tamarisk

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Tree

1.3 Origin

Central America, Europe, North America

Turkey, Iraq, Western Asia, India

1.4 Types

Not Available

Tamarix Chinensis, French Tamarisk, Kashgar Tamarix, Tamarix Odessana, Tamarix Tetrandra

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA50

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity

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

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Sap, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus sylvestris

TAMARIX dioica

7.2 Common Name

European crab apple

Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk

7.2.1 In Hindi

european crab apple

तामरिस्क

7.2.2 In German

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

Tamariske

7.2.3 In French

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

tamarinier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

tamarisco

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

ταμαρίς

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Malus sylvestris

tamarisco

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń dzika

tamaryszek

7.2.8 In Latin

european crab apple

nemore

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Tamaricaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Tamarix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA55

1 27800

Properties of European Crab Apple and Tamarisk

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

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Tamarisk

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

European Crab Apple and Tamarisk Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Tamarisk physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Tamarisk height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Tamarisk are as follows:

European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Tamarisk flower color: Purple
Tamarisk leaf color: Green

Care of European Crab Apple and Tamarisk

Care of European Crab Apple and Tamarisk include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Tamarisk pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, 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 Tamarisk needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.