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About European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and European Crab Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Central America, Europe, North America   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Not Available   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long slender   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bulbs, Root   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
European crab apple   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
european crab apple   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   
jacinto   

In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris   
jacinto   

In Polish
Jabłoń dzika   
hiacynt   

In Latin
european crab apple   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Liliales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
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Properties of European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth

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

European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of European Crab Apple and Wild Hyacinth

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

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