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About Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Japanese Crab Apple
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus
About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Japanese Crab Apple


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   
Origin
Eastern Asia, Japan   
Not Available   
Types
Not Available   
Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge   
Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+
Habitat
Not Available   
gardens   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-9   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9 - 1   
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available   
Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Red, Yellow   
Non Fruiting Plant   
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green, Yellow   
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Pink   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gold, Tan   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval   
Ovate and toothed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Divison   
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads   
Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms   
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
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   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Allergy
Poisonous   
no allergic reactions   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Malus floribunda   
Hibiscus syriacus   
Common Name
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple   
Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea   
In Hindi
Japanese crab apple   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
In German
Japanische Wildapfel   
Rose von Sharon Hibiscus   
In French
Pommier du Japon   
Rose de Sharon Hibiscus   
In Spanish
Manzano silvestre japonés   
Rosa de Siria Hibiscus   
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών   
Rose της Sharon Hibiscus   
In Portuguese
maçã de caranguejo japonês   
Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus   
In Polish
Japoński krab jabłko   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
In Latin
Japanese crab apple   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Rosales   
Malvales   
Family
Rosaceae   
Malvaceae   
Genus
Malus   
Hibiscus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Maleae   
Malveae   
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Malvoideae   
Number of Species
55   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Physical Information

Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus are as follows:

Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Care of Japanese Crab Apple and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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