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About Gala Apple and Silver Bells

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Alternate Days
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Prune grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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, Flying insects

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fruits
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Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

सेब
Silver bells

In German

Gala Apfel
Silver bells

In French

Gala
Silver bells

In Spanish

Gala
Silver bells

In Greek

Gala
Silver bells

In Portuguese

Gala
Silver bells

In Polish

Gala
Silver bells

In Latin

Gala
Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ebenales

Family

Rosaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Malus
Halesia

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

254
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Silver Bells

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Silver Bells

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

Gala Apple and Silver Bells Physical Information

Gala Apple and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Silver Bells are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Silver Bells

Care of Gala Apple and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.