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Gala Apple
Gala Apple

Dianthus
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About Gala Apple and Dianthus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Number of Varieties

25300
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
meadows, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Pink, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings

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
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Alternate Days
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

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
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
DIANTHUS

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

In Hindi

सेब
Dianthus

In German

Gala Apfel
Dianthus

In French

Gala
Dianthus

In Spanish

Gala
Dianthus

In Greek

Gala
Dianthus

In Portuguese

Gala
Dianthus

In Polish

Gala
Dianthus

In Latin

Gala
Dianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Malus
Dianthus

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Caryophylleae

Subfamily

-
Caryophylloideae

Number of Species

25300
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Dianthus

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Dianthus

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

Gala Apple and Dianthus Physical Information

Gala Apple and Dianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Dianthus are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia

  • Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Gala Apple and Dianthus

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