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About Gala Apple and Coconut Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Origin

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

fuji, jonathan apple
Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

2515
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm700.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Alternate Days
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
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Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
Cocos nucifera

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Coconut Palm, coconut tree

In Hindi

सेब
नारियल का पेड़

In German

Gala Apfel
Kokospalme

In French

Gala
Cocotier

In Spanish

Gala
El cocotero

In Greek

Gala
καρύδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

Gala
Coqueiro

In Polish

Gala
Drzewo kokosowe

In Latin

Gala
dolor ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Arecales

Family

Rosaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Malus
Cocos

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cocoeae

Subfamily

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Arecoideae

Number of Species

2515
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Coconut Tree

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Coconut Tree

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

Gala Apple and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Gala Apple and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Coconut Tree are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Coconut Tree

Care of Gala Apple and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.