Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical areas
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Beans
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MALUS 'Baskatong'
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
crabapple
बीजपत्र
In German
Flowering Crabapple
Cotyledon
In French
Floraison Crabapple
Cotyledon
In Spanish
floración Crabapple
Cotyledon
In Greek
Άνθιση Crabapple
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
Crabapple
Cotyledon
In Polish
Kwitnienie Crabappleb
Liścień
In Latin
crabapple
Cotyledon
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Rosids
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Properties of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon
Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon? We provide you with everything About Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon. Flowering Crabapple doesn't have thorns and Cotyledon doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Crabapple does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Crabapple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon
Season and care of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Crabapple season is Spring and Fall and Cotyledon season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon Physical Information
Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon are as follows:
Flowering Crabapple flower color: Not Available
Flowering Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon
Care of Flowering Crabapple and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon pruning is done 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.