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About Petunia and Gala Apple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Fruit

Origin

South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

11825
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

not provided
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Golden Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Alternate Days

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Petunia
MALUS domestica 'Gala'

Common Name

Petunia
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

In Hindi

Petunia
सेब

In German

Petunie
Gala Apfel

In French

Pétunia
Gala

In Spanish

Petunia
Gala

In Greek

πετούνια
Gala

In Portuguese

Petúnia
Gala

In Polish

Petunia
Gala

In Latin

Petunia
Gala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Rosales

Family

Solanaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Petunia
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Petunioideae
-

Number of Species

3525
1 27800
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Properties of Petunia and Gala Apple

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

Season and Care of Petunia and Gala Apple

Season and care of Petunia and Gala Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Gala Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Gala Apple season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Gala Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Gala Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Petunia and Gala Apple Physical Information

Petunia and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Gala Apple are as follows:

  • Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow

  • Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Petunia and Gala Apple

Care of Petunia and Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.