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About Silverthorn and Cider Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

China, Japan
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

-
Not avaialable

Number of Varieties

550
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Silver
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum
Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Toxic
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Elaeagnus pungens
Malus domestica

Common Name

Silverthorn
Apple, Cooking Apple, Crimson King Apple, Red Cider Apple, Red Eating Apple

In Hindi

Silverthorn
Cider Apple

In German

Silverthorn
Cider Apple

In French

Silverthorn
Cider Apple

In Spanish

Silverthorn
sidra de manzana

In Greek

Silverthorn
Cider Apple

In Portuguese

Silverthorn
sidra de maçã

In Polish

Silverthorn
Cider Apple

In Latin

Silverthorn
Pupillam cisere

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Rosales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7055
1 27800
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Properties of Silverthorn and Cider Apple

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

Season and Care of Silverthorn and Cider Apple

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

Silverthorn and Cider Apple Physical Information

Silverthorn and Cider Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cider Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Silverthorn and Cider Apple are as follows:

  • Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver

  • Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

  • Cider Apple flower color: White

  • Cider Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Silverthorn and Cider Apple

Care of Silverthorn and Cider Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverthorn pruning is done 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 Silverthorn 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.