Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Jonathan apple, fuji apple
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Fall
Tolerances
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Alternate Days
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
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
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Gastric
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Ginger Gold'
Limonia acidissima
Common Name
Apple, Ginger Gold Apple, Yellow Eating Apple
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
In German
goldener Apfel
Indischer Holzapfel
In French
pomme d'Or
Kawista
In Spanish
manzana dorada
Kawista
In Greek
χρυσό μήλο
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
maçã Dourada
Limonia
In Polish
złote jabłko
Feronia słoniowa
In Latin
aureum pomum
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple
Season and care of Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginger Gold Apple season is Spring and Fall and Wood Apple season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Ginger Gold Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wood Apple is Rich while the PH of soil for Ginger Gold Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple Physical Information
Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Ginger Gold Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple are as follows:
Ginger Gold Apple flower color: White and Pink
Ginger Gold Apple leaf color: Green
Wood Apple flower color: White
- Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple
Care of Ginger Gold Apple and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginger Gold Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ginger Gold Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.