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About Golden Delicious and Protea


About Protea and Golden Delicious


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

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

Types
Not avaialable   
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree   

Number of Varieties
7500   
3
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gold   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Fall, Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
All year   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Golden Delicious'   
PROTEA   

Common Name
Apple, Golden Delicious Apple, Yellow Eating Apple   
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree   

In Hindi
Golden Delicious   
Protea plant   

In German
Golden Delicious   
Protea Pflanze   

In French
Golden Delicious   
usine de Protea   

In Spanish
Golden Delicious   
planta de protea   

In Greek
Golden Delicious   
φυτό Protea   

In Portuguese
Golden Delicious   
planta Protea   

In Polish
Jabłoń domowa 'Golden Delicious'   
Protea roślin   

In Latin
Golden Delicious   
Protea herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Proteales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Proteaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Protea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Proteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Proteoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1600   
13

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Properties of Golden Delicious and Protea

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Delicious and Protea? We provide you with everything About Golden Delicious and Protea. Golden Delicious doesn't have thorns and Protea doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Delicious does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Delicious has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Protea has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Golden Delicious and Protea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Delicious and Protea

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

Golden Delicious and Protea Physical Information

Golden Delicious and Protea physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Delicious height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Golden Delicious and Protea are as follows:

Care of Golden Delicious and Protea

Care of Golden Delicious and Protea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Delicious pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Delicious needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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