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About Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom


About Desert Broom and Jonathan Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Shrub   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions   
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7   
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Rose   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red   
creamy white   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oblanceolate , Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
can go long without fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
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
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Twigs   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'   
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'   

Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple   
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood   

In Hindi
जोनाथन सेब   
desert broom   

In German
Jonathan (Apfel)   
Wüste Besen   

In French
Jonathan (pomme)   
desert broom   

In Spanish
Jonathan manzana   
escoba del desierto   

In Greek
Jonathan μήλο   
desert broom   

In Portuguese
Jonathan maçã   
vassoura do deserto   

In Polish
Jonatan (jabłko)   
desert broom   

In Latin
Apple Ionathan   
desert broom   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asterales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Malus   
Baccharis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Astereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom

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

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Season and Care of Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom

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

Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom Physical Information

Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom are as follows:

Care of Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom

Care of Jonathan Apple and Desert Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonathan Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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