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About Guano and Flowering Crabapple


About Flowering Crabapple and Guano


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Tree   

Origin
Caribbean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
By seashore, Caribbean   
gardens, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
670.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
6,350.00 cm   
1

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Adequately   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds   
Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Occasional light liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana   
MALUS 'Baskatong'   

Common Name
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano   
Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple   

In Hindi
guano   
crabapple   

In German
Guano   
Flowering Crabapple   

In French
Guano   
Floraison Crabapple   

In Spanish
Guano   
floración Crabapple   

In Greek
γκουανό   
Άνθιση Crabapple   

In Portuguese
guano   
Crabapple   

In Polish
guano   
Kwitnienie Crabappleb   

In Latin
guano   
crabapple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Rosales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Coccothrinax   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
53   
99+
55   
99+

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Properties of Guano and Flowering Crabapple

Wondering what are the properties of Guano and Flowering Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Guano and Flowering Crabapple. Guano doesn't have thorns and Flowering Crabapple doesn't have thorns. Also Guano does not have fragrant flowers. Guano has allergic reactions like Not Available and Flowering Crabapple has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Guano and Flowering Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Guano and Flowering Crabapple

Season and care of Guano and Flowering Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Guano and Flowering Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guano season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Crabapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guano is Loam, Sand and for Flowering Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guano is Neutral, Alkaline and for Flowering Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Guano and Flowering Crabapple Physical Information

Guano and Flowering Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Guano height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm. The color specification of Guano and Flowering Crabapple are as follows:

Care of Guano and Flowering Crabapple

Care of Guano and Flowering Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Flowering Crabapple pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Guano needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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