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About Ragged Robin and Apple Tree


About Apple Tree and Ragged Robin


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia   
Central Asia   

Types
not available   
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
7000   
4

Habitat
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps   
Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Purple, Bronze, Brown   
Green, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove deadheads   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Wildflower   
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi   
Malus domestica   

Common Name
Ragged Robin   
Apple Tree   

In Hindi
Ragged Robin   
सेब का वृक्ष   

In German
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke   
Apfelbaum   

In French
Ragged Robin   
Pommier   

In Spanish
petirrojo desigual   
Manzano   

In Greek
ragged Robin   
μηλιά   

In Portuguese
Ragged Robin   
Macieira   

In Polish
Ragged Robin   
jabłoń   

In Latin
Robin ragged   
Arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Rosales   

Family
Caryophyllaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Lychnis   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Ragged Robin and Apple Tree

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

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Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Apple Tree

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

Ragged Robin and Apple Tree Physical Information

Ragged Robin and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Apple Tree are as follows:

Care of Ragged Robin and Apple Tree

Care of Ragged Robin and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ragged Robin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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