Lechuguilla

European Crab Apple

About Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple

Lechuguilla

European Crab Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

1.3 Origin

Central United States, Western United States, Canada

Central America, Europe, North America

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.10 cm25.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Fall, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Root Pathogen

Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Insects, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Beautiful Skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cures poisoning from fish

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used for making soaps

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Agave lechuguilla

Malus sylvestris

7.2 Common Name

lechuguilla

European crab apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

lechuguilla

european crab apple

7.2.2 In German

lechuguilla

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

7.2.3 In French

lechuguilla

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

7.2.4 In Spanish

lechuguilla

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

7.2.5 In Greek

lechuguilla

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

lechuguilla

Malus sylvestris

7.2.7 In Polish

lechuguilla

Jabłoń dzika

7.2.8 In Latin

lechuguilla

european crab apple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Agavaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Agave

Malus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Agavoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

208NA

1 27800

Properties of Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple

Season and care of Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lechuguilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lechuguilla is Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Lechuguilla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.

Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Lechuguilla height is 5.10 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Lechuguilla flower color: Yellow
Lechuguilla leaf color: Green
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple

Care of Lechuguilla and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lechuguilla pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lechuguilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.