Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Central Asia
Types
Scilla siberica
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Habitat
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
SCILLA siberica
Malus domestica
Common Name
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
Apple Tree
In Hindi
Scilla siberica
सेब का वृक्ष
In German
Sibirischer Blaustern
Apfelbaum
In French
Scille de Sibérie
Pommier
In Spanish
siberica Scilla
Manzano
In Greek
Scilla siberica
μηλιά
In Portuguese
Scilla siberica
Macieira
In Polish
Cebulica syberyjska
jabłoń
In Latin
Scilla siberica
Arbore
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Asparagaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Apple Tree
Season and care of Siberian Squill and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Squill and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Squill season is Spring and Apple Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Squill is Loam and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral and for Apple Tree is Neutral.
Siberian Squill and Apple Tree Physical Information
Siberian Squill and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Apple Tree are as follows:
Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
- Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Siberian Squill and Apple Tree
Care of Siberian Squill and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Siberian Squill 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.