Gala Apple

Pink Queen

About Gala Apple and Pink Queen

Gala Apple

Pink Queen

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

fuji, jonathan apple

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Number of Varieties

254

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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

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, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

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

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders

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

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

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

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

Foundation, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'

CLEOME hassleriana

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

In Hindi

सेब

Pink Queen

In German

Gala Apfel

rosa Königin

In French

Gala

Reine rose

In Spanish

Gala

Reina de color rosa

In Greek

Gala

ροζ Βασίλισσα

In Portuguese

Gala

Rainha -de-rosa

In Polish

Gala

Różowa Królowa

In Latin

Gala

Regina Pink

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Brassicales

Family

Rosaceae

Cleomaceae

Genus

Malus

Cleome

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cleomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Gala Apple and Pink Queen

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

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Season and Care of Gala Apple and Pink Queen

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

Gala Apple and Pink Queen Physical Information

Gala Apple and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Pink Queen are as follows:

Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Pink Queen

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