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About Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

50-
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Rose
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

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
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Keep ground moist, 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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 out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Moisturizing, Nourishes scalp

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Laxative, Leprosy, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'
Trichosanthes cucumerina

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple
snake gourd, serpent gourd, chichinda, padwal

In Hindi

जोनाथन सेब
चिचिण्डा

In German

Jonathan (Apfel)
Schlangenhaargurke

In French

Jonathan (pomme)
Trichosanthes cucumerina

In Spanish

Jonathan manzana
snake gourd

In Greek

Jonathan μήλο
φίδι κολοκύθα

In Portuguese

Jonathan maçã
snake gourd

In Polish

Jonatan (jabłko)
Gurdlina ogórkowata

In Latin

Apple Ionathan
snake gourd

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Cucurbitales

Family

Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Malus
Coccinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Papilionoideae

Number of Species

5027
1 27800
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Properties of Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd

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

Season and Care of Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd

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

Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd Physical Information

Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Snake Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd are as follows:

  • Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose

  • Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green

  • Snake Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Snake Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd

Care of Jonathan Apple and Snake Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonathan Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snake Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snake Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.