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About Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree


About Apple Tree and Lombardy Poplar


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa  
Central Asia  

Types
Populus nigra 'Italica'  
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  

Number of Varieties
6  
7000  
4

Habitat
Fields, Open areas  
Hillside  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
25.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
-  
20.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Diamond-shaped  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Fall, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
-  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week  
Medium  

In Summer
Less Watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Alternate Days  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loamy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

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

Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree  
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes  
Mouth itching, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic  
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade  
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POPULUS Nigra Italica  
Malus domestica  

Common Name
Lombardy Poplar  
Apple Tree  

In Hindi
ऐस्प  
सेब का वृक्ष  

In German
Lombardei Pappel  
Apfelbaum  

In French
peuplier de Lombardie  
Pommier  

In Spanish
Lombardía álamo  
Manzano  

In Greek
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες  
μηλιά  

In Portuguese
Lombardia Poplar  
Macieira  

In Polish
Lombardia Topola  
jabłoń  

In Latin
Lombardiae Poplar  
Arbore  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malpighiales  
Rosales  

Family
Salicaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Populus  
Malus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
35  
7500  
5

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Properties of Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree? We provide you with everything About Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree. Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns and Apple Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Lombardy Poplar does not have fragrant flowers. Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Apple Tree has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree

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

Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree Physical Information

Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width - whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree are as follows:

Care of Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree

Care of Lombardy Poplar and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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