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About Shooting Star and Cider Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

alpine shootingstar , Jewelled shootingstar , Sierran shootingstar , broad-leaved shootingstar , Frigid Shootingstar
Not avaialable

Number of Varieties

1750
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, open Woodlands
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Salmon, Coral
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

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, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Fungal leaf spots
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Runny nose, sneezing
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Mixed Border, small hedge
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

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Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLERODENDRUM quadriloculare
Malus domestica

Common Name

American cowslip , mosquito bills , mad violets , sailor caps
Apple, Cooking Apple, Crimson King Apple, Red Cider Apple, Red Eating Apple

In Hindi

shooting star
Cider Apple

In German

shooting star
Cider Apple

In French

Dodecatheon
Cider Apple

In Spanish

Dodecatheon
sidra de manzana

In Greek

shooting star
Cider Apple

In Portuguese

Dodecatheon
sidra de maçã

In Polish

shooting star
Cider Apple

In Latin

shooting star
Pupillam cisere

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Primulales
Rosales

Family

Verbenaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dodecatheon
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1755
1 27800
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Properties of Shooting Star and Cider Apple

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

Season and Care of Shooting Star and Cider Apple

Season and care of Shooting Star and Cider Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Shooting Star and Cider Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shooting Star season is Spring and Winter and Cider Apple season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Shooting Star is Loam, Sand and for Cider Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shooting Star is Acidic, Neutral and for Cider Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

Shooting Star and Cider Apple Physical Information

Shooting Star and Cider Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Shooting Star height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cider Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Shooting Star and Cider Apple are as follows:

  • Shooting Star flower color: White, Pink, Salmon and Coral

  • Shooting Star leaf color: Red, Green and Burgundy

  • Cider Apple flower color: White

  • Cider Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Shooting Star and Cider Apple

Care of Shooting Star and Cider Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shooting Star pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cider Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shooting Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cider Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.