Gala Apple

Overcup Oak

About Gala Apple and Overcup Oak

Gala Apple

Overcup Oak

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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, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

fuji, jonathan apple

Quercus lyrata

Number of Varieties

255

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,680.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

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

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Alternate Days

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Drought

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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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

Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark

Other Uses

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

Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'

QUERCUS lyrata

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

Overcup Oak

In Hindi

सेब

Overcup ओक

In German

Gala Apfel

Overcup Oak

In French

Gala

Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Gala

Overcup Roble

In Greek

Gala

Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Gala

Overcup Oak

In Polish

Gala

Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Gala

Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fagales

Family

Rosaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Malus

Quercus

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Gala Apple and Overcup Oak

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

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Season and Care of Gala Apple and Overcup Oak

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

Gala Apple and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Gala Apple and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Overcup Oak are as follows:

Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Overcup Oak

Care of Gala Apple and Overcup Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Overcup Oak pruning is done 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 Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.