Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, Japan
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos
Allergy
Poisonous
Abdominal distension, Inflammation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malus floribunda
RADERMACHERA sinica
Common Name
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple
China Doll
In Hindi
Japanese crab apple
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़
In German
Japanische Wildapfel
Zimmeresche
In French
Pommier du Japon
china doll
In Spanish
Manzano silvestre japonés
china doll
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα
In Portuguese
maçã de caranguejo japonês
china árvore boneca
In Polish
Japoński krab jabłko
China Doll drzewo
In Latin
Japanese crab apple
Sinis pupa ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll
Season and care of Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Crab Apple season is Spring and China Doll season is Spring. The type of soil for Japanese Crab Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for China Doll is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Crab Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for China Doll is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll Physical Information
Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll are as follows:
Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
- China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll
Care of Japanese Crab Apple and China Doll include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning and China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.