Ginger Gold Apple

Nutmeg

About Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg

Ginger Gold Apple

Nutmeg

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

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

Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe

Types

Jonathan apple, fuji apple

Myristica fragrans

Number of Varieties

25150

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens

Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Budding, 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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Drought, Frost

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Ginger Gold'

Myristica fragrans

Common Name

Apple, Ginger Gold Apple, Yellow Eating Apple

Nutmeg

In Hindi

सुनहरा सेब

जायफल

In German

goldener Apfel

Muskatnuss

In French

pomme d'Or

noix de muscade

In Spanish

manzana dorada

nuez moscada

In Greek

χρυσό μήλο

μοσχοκάρυδο

In Portuguese

maçã Dourada

noz-moscada

In Polish

złote jabłko

gałka muszkatołowa

In Latin

aureum pomum

nutmeg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Magnoliales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Malus

Myristica

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Myrteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

652

1 27800

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Properties of Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg

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

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Season and Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg

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

Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg Physical Information

Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. Ginger Gold Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg are as follows:

Ginger Gold Apple flower color: White and Pink
Ginger Gold Apple leaf color: Green
Nutmeg flower color:
Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg

Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Nutmeg include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginger Gold Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginger Gold Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.