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About Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple


About Elephant Apple and Jonathan Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
Southeastern Asia, India, China  

Types
-  
Tropical Fruit Tree  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
10  

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions  
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
1,370.00 cm  
12

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Rose  
Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red  
Green, Yellow green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Oblong or Lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Average Water Needs  

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  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Put diluted fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab  
Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'  
DILLENIA indica  

Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple  
Chulta, Elephant Apple  

In Hindi
जोनाथन सेब  
Elephant Apple  

In German
Jonathan (Apfel)  
Elefant von Apple  

In French
Jonathan (pomme)  
Elephant d'Apple  

In Spanish
Jonathan manzana  
El elefante de Apple  

In Greek
Jonathan μήλο  
ελέφαντας της Apple  

In Portuguese
Jonathan maçã  
Elefante da Apple  

In Polish
Jonatan (jabłko)  
Słoń Jabłko  

In Latin
Apple Ionathan  
Elephant Apple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Dilleniales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Dilleniaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Dillenia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
50  
1  

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Properties of Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple

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

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Season and Care of Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple

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

Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple Physical Information

Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm. The color specification of Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple are as follows:

Care of Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple

Care of Jonathan Apple and Elephant Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonathan Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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