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About Privet and Crabapple


About Crabapple and Privet


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Asia, Australia, Europe, North Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Chinese Privet, Amur Privet, Regal Border Privet   
No Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
350.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Small elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Autumn, Late Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Autumn   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems   
Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Restores Hair Colour   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Chronic fatigue, Cold, constipation, Fever, Headache, Heart problems, Immunity, Insomnia, Liver problems, Swelling, treating tumours   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Used to make juice   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Landscape   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ligustrum vulgare   
Malus Barbara Ann   

Common Name
Privet   
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple   

In Hindi
Privet   
Crabapple   

In German
Liguster   
Crabapple   

In French
Troène   
Crabapple   

In Spanish
Ligustrum   
manzano silvestre   

In Greek
αγριομύρτια   
Crabapple   

In Portuguese
Ligustrum   
Crabapple   

In Polish
ligustr   
jabłoń   

In Latin
privet   
Crabapple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Rosales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ligustrum   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
55   
99+

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Properties of Privet and Crabapple

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

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Season and Care of Privet and Crabapple

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

Privet and Crabapple Physical Information

Privet and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Privet height is 350.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Privet and Crabapple are as follows:

Care of Privet and Crabapple

Care of Privet and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Privet pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, 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 Privet 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.

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