Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Herbaceous Perennial
  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
  
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
  
Types
Not available
  
Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock
  
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
  
Cultivated Beds
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7
  
1a, 1b, 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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Rose
  
Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Oblanceolate , Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium
  
Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Sandy
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Not Applicable
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
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
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
  
Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Expectorant, Stomachic
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Used as a dye
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'
  
Matthiola incana
  
Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple
  
Blue Thimble Flower, Field Gilia, Gillyflower
  
In Hindi
जोनाथन सेब
  
gillyflower
  
In German
Jonathan (Apfel)
  
Garten-Levkoje
  
In French
Jonathan (pomme)
  
Gillyflower
  
In Spanish
Jonathan manzana
  
Gillyflower
  
In Greek
Jonathan μήλο
  
Gillyflower
  
In Portuguese
Jonathan maçã
  
Matthiola incana
  
In Polish
Jonatan (jabłko)
  
Gillyflower
  
In Latin
Apple Ionathan
  
Matthiola incana
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Capparales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Polemoniaceae
  
Genus
Malus
  
Gilia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Gilieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Polemonioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower
Season and care of Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower is important to know. While considering everything about Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonathan Apple season is Spring and Fall and Gillyflower season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jonathan Apple is Clay, Loam and for Gillyflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonathan Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Gillyflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower Physical Information
Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower physical information is very important for comparison. Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Gillyflower height is 38.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower are as follows:
Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose
Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green
Gillyflower flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Gillyflower leaf color: Green
Care of Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower
Care of Jonathan Apple and Gillyflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonathan Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gillyflower pruning is done 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 Gillyflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.