Pohutukawa

Sugar Apple

About Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple

Pohutukawa

Sugar Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

New Zealand

Caribbean, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

10-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Light Green, Sea Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gray

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gray

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Fruit Bats

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Oral Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Dysentry

Diabetes, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METROSIDEROS excelsa

ANNONA squamosa

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

Sugar Apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

pohutukawa

सीताफल

7.2.2 In German

pohutukawa

Zuckerapfel

7.2.3 In French

pohutukawa

Sugar Apple

7.2.4 In Spanish

pohutukawa

Manzana de azúcar

7.2.5 In Greek

pohutukawa

ζάχαρη της Apple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pohutukawa

Pinha

7.2.7 In Polish

pohutukawa

Cukier Jabłko

7.2.8 In Latin

pohutukawa

Sugar Apple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Annonaceae

8.6 Genus

Metrosideros

Annona

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Abreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Maloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple

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

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Season and Care of Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple

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

Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple Physical Information

Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple are as follows:

Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

Care of Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple

Care of Pohutukawa and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pohutukawa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Pohutukawa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.