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About Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose


About Dog Rose and Japanese Crab Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Eastern Asia, Japan   
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Yellow   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Birds, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Poisonous   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus floribunda   
Rosa canina   

Common Name
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple   
Dog Rose   

In Hindi
Japanese crab apple   
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब   

In German
Japanische Wildapfel   
Heckenrose   

In French
Pommier du Japon   
Dog Rose   

In Spanish
Manzano silvestre japonés   
Perro se levantó   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών   
Dog Rose   

In Portuguese
maçã de caranguejo japonês   
Dog Rose   

In Polish
Japoński krab jabłko   
Dzika róża   

In Latin
Japanese crab apple   
cynorrhodon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
55   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose

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

Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose Physical Information

Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose are as follows:

Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose

Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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