Flowering Crabapple

Red Alder

About Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder

Flowering Crabapple

Red Alder

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Tropical areas

Lowland evergreen rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

670.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

6,350.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red, Coral

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Maritime exposure, Salt water

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Layering, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

Occasional light liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Maritime exposure, Salt water

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MALUS 'Baskatong'

ALNUS rubra

7.2 Common Name

Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

7.2.1 In Hindi

crabapple

red alder

7.2.2 In German

Flowering Crabapple

rot-Erle

7.2.3 In French

Floraison Crabapple

aulne rouge

7.2.4 In Spanish

floración Crabapple

aliso rojo

7.2.5 In Greek

Άνθιση Crabapple

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crabapple

amieiro vermelho

7.2.7 In Polish

Kwitnienie Crabappleb

czerwony olcha

7.2.8 In Latin

crabapple

red alnus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Betulaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Alnus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

5535

1 27800

Properties of Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder

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

Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder Physical Information

Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder are as follows:

Flowering Crabapple flower color: Not Available
Flowering Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder

Care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Alder 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 Red Alder 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 Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.