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About Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper


About White Star Creeper and Liberty Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
7*5   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Light Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Dark Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

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
Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize when fast growth is desired   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Oral Allergy   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Used in parkland   
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used as a general tonic   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Liberty'   
PRATIA pedunculata   

Common Name
Apple, Dessert Apple, Eating Apple, Liberty Apple   
White Star creeper   

In Hindi
सेब   
व्हाइट स्टार लता   

In German
Liberty Apple   
Weißer Stern Kriechgang   

In French
Liberty (pomme)   
Blanc étoiles creeper   

In Spanish
manzana libertad   
Blanco enredadera estrella   

In Greek
Liberty Apple   
Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων   

In Portuguese
maçã liberdade   
Branca Baby estrela   

In Polish
Liberty Apple   
Biała Gwiazda pnącze   

In Latin
Liberty Apple   
Stella creeper albis,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Not Available   

Family
Rosaceae   
Campanulaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Pratia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
7500   
4
Not Available   

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Properties of Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper

Wondering what are the properties of Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper? We provide you with everything About Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper. Liberty Apple doesn't have thorns and White Star Creeper doesn't have thorns. Also Liberty Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Liberty Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and White Star Creeper has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper

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

Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper Physical Information

Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Liberty Apple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper are as follows:

Care of Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper

Care of Liberty Apple and White Star Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Liberty Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Star Creeper pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Liberty Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Star Creeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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