Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
North-Central United States, Canada
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Flower Color
Gold, Brown
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
Palm Sedge
European crab apple
In Hindi
Palm Sedge
european crab apple
In German
Palm Sedge
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Palm Sedge
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
Palm Sedge
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Palm Sedge
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Palm Sedge
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Palm Sedge
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
Palm Sedge
european crab apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lillosida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Palm Sedge is Loam and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple
Care of Palm Sedge and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Palm Sedge 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.