Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Herbs, Shrub
  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
  
Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia
  
Types
fuji, jonathan apple
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens
  
Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
6-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
10-5
  
Sunset Zone
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
  
Pale White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
  
Circular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Pollution, Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
  
Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water
  
In Summer
Alternate Days
  
Ample Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Less Watering
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
  
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
  
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
  
Aphids, Rabbits, Snails
  
Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
  
Abdominal distension
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
  
Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
  
Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
  
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Groundcover
  
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Gala'
  
PLEIOBLASTUS distichus
  
Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
  
Dwarf Bamboo
  
In Hindi
सेब
  
अजवाइन
  
In German
Gala Apfel
  
Ajowan
  
In French
Gala
  
Ajowan
  
In Spanish
Gala
  
Trachyspermum ammi
  
In Greek
Gala
  
σπόρους καραμπίνα
  
In Portuguese
Gala
  
aipo
  
In Polish
Gala
  
seler
  
In Latin
Gala
  
semina Carom
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Apiales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Apiaceae
  
Genus
Malus
  
Trachyspermum
  
Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Apieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Apioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Gala Apple and Ajwain plant
Season and care of Gala Apple and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Gala Apple and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gala Apple season is Spring and Fall and Ajwain plant season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Gala Apple is Clay, Loam and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gala Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Gala Apple and Ajwain plant Physical Information
Gala Apple and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Ajwain plant are as follows:
Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
- Ajwain plant leaf color: Green
Care of Gala Apple and Ajwain plant
Care of Gala Apple and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.