Gala Apple

Black Walnut

About Gala Apple and Black Walnut

Gala Apple

Black Walnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

fuji, jonathan apple

Juglans nigra

Number of Varieties

2510

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens

bottomlands, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Alternate Days

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'

JUGLANS nigra

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

Black Walnut

In Hindi

सेब

काले अखरोट के पेड़

In German

Gala Apfel

Schwarz Walnussbaum

In French

Gala

Noir noyer

In Spanish

Gala

nogal negro

In Greek

Gala

Μαύρη καρυδιά

In Portuguese

Gala

nogueira preta

In Polish

Gala

Czarny orzech drzewo

In Latin

Gala

Niger walnut tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Juglandales

Family

Rosaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Malus

Juglans

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Number of Species

2516

1 27800

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Properties of Gala Apple and Black Walnut

Wondering what are the properties of Gala Apple and Black Walnut? We provide you with everything About Gala Apple and Black Walnut. Gala Apple doesn't have thorns and Black Walnut doesn't have thorns. Also Gala Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Gala Apple has allergic reactions like Peripheral Edema and Vomiting and Black Walnut has allergic reactions like Peripheral Edema and Vomiting. 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 Gala Apple and Black Walnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gala Apple and Black Walnut

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

Gala Apple and Black Walnut Physical Information

Gala Apple and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Black Walnut are as follows:

Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Black Walnut

Care of Gala Apple and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.