Flowering Quince

Acerola

About Flowering Quince and Acerola

Flowering Quince

Acerola

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Japonica , Speciosa , Superba

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

low mountains, Lower slopes, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

457.20 cm

Rank: 62 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

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243.84 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Lemon yellow, Light Yellow Green, Yellow Orange

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Grafting, Hardwood Cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Dry, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer, Compost

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wind

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHAENOMELES 'Orange Delight'

Malpighia emarginata

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Quince , Japonica

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Flowering Quince

Acerola Tree

7.2.2 In German

Flowering Quince

Acerola Baum

7.2.3 In French

Flowering Quince

Acerola Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Flowering Quince

Árbol de acerola

7.2.5 In Greek

Flowering Quince

Acerola Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Flowering Quince

Árvore acerola

7.2.7 In Polish

Flowering Quince

Acerola Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Flowering Quince

Acerola ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Rosales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Malpighiaceae

8.6 Genus

Chaenomeles

Malpighia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

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8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Not Available, Paperveroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Flowering Quince and Acerola

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Quince and Acerola

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

Flowering Quince and Acerola Physical Information

Flowering Quince and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Quince height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Flowering Quince and Acerola are as follows:

Flowering Quince flower color: Orange and Orange Red
Flowering Quince leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Flowering Quince and Acerola

Care of Flowering Quince and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Quince pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Flowering Quince needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.