Flowering Crabapple

Bilimbi

About Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi

Flowering Crabapple

Bilimbi

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.11 Habitat

gardens, Tropical areas

moist forests, Mountains

1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-9

0 99

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-2

1.14 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.15 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

670.00 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

6,350.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple, Pink, Lavender

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

1.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Needs very little water

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.7 Pruning

Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

Occasional light liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs

Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

4.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beautification

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves

5.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

MALUS 'Baskatong'

Averrhoa bilimbi

6.2 Common Name

Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

Bilimbi, Mimbro

6.2.1 In Hindi

crabapple

Bilimbi

6.2.2 In German

Flowering Crabapple

bilimbi

6.2.3 In French

Floraison Crabapple

bilimbi

6.2.4 In Spanish

floración Crabapple

bilimbi

6.2.5 In Greek

Άνθιση Crabapple

bilimbi

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Crabapple

bilimbi

6.2.7 In Polish

Kwitnienie Crabappleb

bilimbi

6.2.8 In Latin

crabapple

Rondo Beardtongue

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Rosales

Oxalidales

7.5 Family

Rosaceae

Oxalidaceae

7.6 Genus

Malus

Averrhoa

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Maleae

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Not Available

7.10 Number of Species

5512

1 27800

Properties of Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi

Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi? We provide you with everything About Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi. Flowering Crabapple doesn't have thorns and Bilimbi doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Crabapple does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Crabapple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bilimbi has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi

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

Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi Physical Information

Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi are as follows:

Flowering Crabapple flower color: Not Available
Flowering Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender
Bilimbi leaf color: Green

Care of Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi

Care of Flowering Crabapple and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Crabapple pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flowering Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.