Gala Apple

Persian Violet

About Gala Apple and Persian Violet

Gala Apple

Persian Violet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Eastern Africa

Types

fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

2515

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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-811-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 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

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Ovate

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Alternate Days

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

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

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

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

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'

EXACUM affine

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

सेब

persian violet

In German

Gala Apfel

persian violet

In French

Gala

persian violet

In Spanish

Gala

Violeta persa

In Greek

Gala

Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

Gala

Violeta persa

In Polish

Gala

Persian Violet

In Latin

Gala

hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Gentianales

Family

Rosaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

Malus

Exacum

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

2525

1 27800

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Properties of Gala Apple and Persian Violet

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

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Season and Care of Gala Apple and Persian Violet

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

Gala Apple and Persian Violet Physical Information

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

Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Gala Apple and Persian Violet

Care of Gala Apple and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.