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About Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass


About Purple Lovegrass and Ginger Gold Apple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Jonathan apple, fuji apple   
Greener Pastures   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10 - 3   

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Red, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Rocky Soil, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

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   
Medium   

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, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Root   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Ginger Gold'   
ERAGROSTIS spectabilis   

Common Name
Apple, Ginger Gold Apple, Yellow Eating Apple   
Purple Lovegrass   

In Hindi
सुनहरा सेब   
eragrostis spectabilis   

In German
goldener Apfel   
eragrostis spectabilis   

In French
pomme d'Or   
eragrostis spectabilis   

In Spanish
manzana dorada   
Eragrostis spectabilis   

In Greek
χρυσό μήλο   
eragrostis spectabilis   

In Portuguese
maçã Dourada   
Eragrostis spectabilis   

In Polish
złote jabłko   
Eragrostis okazałe   

In Latin
aureum pomum   
Eragrostis spectabilis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Eragrostis   

Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Eragrostideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass

Wondering what are the properties of Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass? We provide you with everything About Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass. Ginger Gold Apple doesn't have thorns and Purple Lovegrass 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 Purple Lovegrass 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 Purple Lovegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass

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

Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass Physical Information

Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Ginger Gold Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass are as follows:

Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Purple Lovegrass

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

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