Japanese Crab Apple

Pachypodium

About Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium

Japanese Crab Apple

Pachypodium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, Japan

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA8

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

gardens, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

1.8 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, 13, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Yellow

Light Green, Purplish-black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree, Red blotch

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

Poisonous, Skin cuts

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus floribunda

PACHYPODIUM geayi

7.2 Common Name

Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple

Madagaskar Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese crab apple

Pachypodium

7.2.2 In German

Japanische Wildapfel

Pachypodium

7.2.3 In French

Pommier du Japon

Pachypodium

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzano silvestre japonés

Pachypodium

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών

Pachypodium

7.2.6 In Portuguese

maçã de caranguejo japonês

Narrowleaf estrela do deserto

7.2.7 In Polish

Japoński krab jabłko

Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki

7.2.8 In Latin

Japanese crab apple

Pachypodium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

pachypodium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Malouetieae

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Apocynoideae

8.10 Number of Species

5525

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium

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

Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium Physical Information

Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium are as follows:

Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available
Pachypodium flower color: White
Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium

Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Pachypodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning and Pachypodium pruning is done 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 Pachypodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.