Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree
Habitat
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Brown, Green
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Rodents
Bees, Birds, Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Added to salads, Food for animals
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'
Common Name
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple
In Hindi
Northern Sea Oats
Arkansas Black Apple
Tree
In German
Northern Seehafer
Arkansas Schwarz Apple
Baum
In French
Northern Sea Oats
Arkansas noir d'Apple
Arbre
In Spanish
Avena del mar del Norte
Arkansas Negro de Apple
Árbol
In Greek
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple
Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Northern Sea Oats
Arkansas Preto da Apple
Árvore
In Polish
Północna część Morza Owies
Arkansas Czarny jabłko
Drzewo
In Latin
Avene mari septentrionali
Texas Niger Apple
Arbor
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Chasmanthieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple
Season and care of Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Sea Oats season is Fall and Winter and Arkansas Black Apple season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam and for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam while the PH of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral and for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple Physical Information
Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple are as follows:
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Arkansas Black Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Arkansas Black Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Arkansas Black Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northern Sea Oats pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arkansas Black Apple pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arkansas Black Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.