About Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus

Golden Delicious

Splendid Hibiscus

About Splendid Hibiscus and Golden Delicious

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree

Origin

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

Eastern Australia

Types

Not avaialable

Not Available

Number of Varieties

7500

Not Available

Habitat

Hillside

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

9-15

AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Not Available

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm

99+

600.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

460.00 cm

99+

7.00 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Pink, Not Available, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Not Available

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Not Available

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green, Not Available

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Yes

Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

no allergic reactions

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Golden Delicious'

Hibiscus splendens

Common Name

Apple, Golden Delicious Apple, Yellow Eating Apple

Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood

In Hindi

Golden Delicious

Splendid Hibiscus

In German

Golden Delicious

Splendid Hibiscus

In French

Golden Delicious

Splendid Hibiscus

In Spanish

Golden Delicious

Hibiscus Splendid

In Greek

Golden Delicious

Splendid Hibiscus

In Portuguese

Golden Delicious

Hibiscus Splendid

In Polish

Jabłoń domowa 'Golden Delicious'

Splendid hibiskusa

In Latin

Golden Delicious

egregiam Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Malvales

Family

Rosaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Malus

Hibiscus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Hibisceae

Subfamily

Not Available

Malvoideae

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus

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

Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information

Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Delicious height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:

Golden Delicious flower color: White
Golden Delicious leaf color: Green
Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: GreenLight Green and Not Available

Care of Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus

Care of Golden Delicious and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Delicious pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Golden Delicious needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.