Pitanga

Crabapple

About Pitanga and Crabapple

Pitanga

Crabapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil

Types

No Available

Number of Varieties

155

0 40000

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Habitat

coastal environs

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antitumor

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Pitanga

Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Rosales

Family

Myrtaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Eugenia

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Myrteae

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2055

1 27800

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Properties of Pitanga and Crabapple

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

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Season and Care of Pitanga and Crabapple

Season and care of Pitanga and Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Pitanga and Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitanga season is Spring and Summer and Crabapple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pitanga is Loam, Sand and for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitanga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral.

Pitanga and Crabapple Physical Information

Pitanga and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Crabapple are as follows:

Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Crabapple flower color:
Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Pitanga and Crabapple

Care of Pitanga and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.