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About Gala Apple and Ragged Robin

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

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

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
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Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Purple, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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
Late Spring, Early 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
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
Water daily during 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, 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 deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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
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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
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bog Garden, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Ragged Robin

In Hindi

सेब
Ragged Robin

In German

Gala Apfel
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

In French

Gala
Ragged Robin

In Spanish

Gala
petirrojo desigual

In Greek

Gala
ragged Robin

In Portuguese

Gala
Ragged Robin

In Polish

Gala
Ragged Robin

In Latin

Gala
Robin ragged

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Malus
Lychnis

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

2560
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Ragged Robin

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Ragged Robin

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

Gala Apple and Ragged Robin Physical Information

Gala Apple and Ragged Robin physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Ragged Robin are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Ragged Robin leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Ragged Robin

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