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Gala Apple
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About Hatiora and Gala Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Fruit

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

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fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-1

Sunset Zone

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6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

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Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, White
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Alternate Days

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

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Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
MALUS domestica 'Gala'

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

In Hindi

Hatiora
सेब

In German

Hatiora
Gala Apfel

In French

Hatiora
Gala

In Spanish

Hatiora
Gala

In Greek

Hatiora
Gala

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Gala

In Polish

hatiora
Gala

In Latin

Hatiora
Gala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Cactaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

325
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Gala Apple

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

Season and Care of Hatiora and Gala Apple

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

Hatiora and Gala Apple Physical Information

Hatiora and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Gala Apple are as follows:

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Hatiora and Gala Apple

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