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About Euryops and Gala Apple


About Gala Apple and Euryops


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Fruit  

Origin
Southern Africa  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  

Types
-  
fuji, jonathan apple  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes  
Cold Regions, gardens  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow, Red, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped  
Oval Cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Alternate Days  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Less Watering  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting  

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails, Thripes  
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas  
Rocky Soil, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Euryops pectinatus  
MALUS domestica 'Gala'  

Common Name
Euryops  
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple  

In Hindi
Euryops  
सेब  

In German
Euryops  
Gala Apfel  

In French
Euryops  
Gala  

In Spanish
Euryops  
Gala  

In Greek
Euryops  
Gala  

In Portuguese
Euryops  
Gala  

In Polish
Euryops  
Gala  

In Latin
Euryops  
Gala  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Rosales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Euryops  
Malus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Dicotyledonous, Rosids  

Tribe
Senecioneae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
100  
99+
25  
99+

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Properties of Euryops and Gala Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Euryops and Gala Apple? We provide you with everything About Euryops and Gala Apple. Euryops doesn't have thorns and Gala Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Euryops does not have fragrant flowers. Euryops has allergic reactions like and Gala Apple has allergic reactions like . 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 Euryops and Gala Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Euryops and Gala Apple

Season and care of Euryops and Gala Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Euryops and Gala Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Euryops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Gala Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Euryops is Loam, Sand and for Gala Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gala Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Euryops and Gala Apple Physical Information

Euryops and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Gala Apple are as follows:

Care of Euryops and Gala Apple

Care of Euryops and Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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