Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Fruit
  
Origin
North America, Alaska, Canada
  
Caribbean, South America
  
Types
Not Available
  
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
  
Warm and moist climatic conditions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
  
10-13
  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
  
Light Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
  
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container
  
How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
  
Fertilizers
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
  
Nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Rust
  
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Scale Insects
  
Fruit Bats
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Oral Allergy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Salve, VD
  
Diabetes, Diarrhea
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
  
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
  
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS commutata
  
ANNONA squamosa
  
Common Name
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
  
Sugar Apple
  
In Hindi
Silverberry
  
सीताफल
  
In German
Silverberry
  
Zuckerapfel
  
In French
Silverberry
  
Sugar Apple
  
In Spanish
Silverberry
  
Manzana de azúcar
  
In Greek
Silverberry
  
ζάχαρη της Apple
  
In Portuguese
Silverberry
  
Pinha
  
In Polish
Silverberry
  
Cukier Jabłko
  
In Latin
Silverberry
  
Sugar Apple
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rhamnales
  
Magnoliales
  
Family
Elaeagnaceae
  
Annonaceae
  
Genus
Elaeagnus
  
Annona
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Abreae
  
Subfamily
Elaeagnoideae
  
Maloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Silverberry and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Silverberry and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Silverberry and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silverberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silverberry is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silverberry and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Silverberry and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silverberry and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
Silverberry leaf color: Not Available
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Silverberry and Sugar Apple
Care of Silverberry and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverberry 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 Silverberry 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.