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About Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple

Southernwood
Japanese Crab Apple
About Japanese Crab Apple and Southernwood


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Tree   
Origin
Southern Europe   
Eastern Asia, Japan   
Types
not available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Not Available   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available   
370.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Gray   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Red, Yellow   
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves   
Oval   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Divison   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained   
Do not water excessively   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   
Allergy
Skin irritation   
Poisonous   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ARTEMISIA abrotanum   
Malus floribunda   
Common Name
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood   
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple   
In Hindi
southernwood   
Japanese crab apple   
In German
Eberraute   
Japanische Wildapfel   
In French
aurone ou citronnelle   
Pommier du Japon   
In Spanish
Artemisia abrotanum   
Manzano silvestre japonés   
In Greek
Artemisia abrotanum   
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών   
In Portuguese
Abrótano   
maçã de caranguejo japonês   
In Polish
Bylica boże drzewko   
Japoński krab jabłko   
In Latin
Southernwood   
Japanese crab apple   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Asterales   
Rosales   
Family
Asteraceae   
Rosaceae   
Genus
Artemisia   
Malus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Anthemideae   
Maleae   
Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Amygdaloideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
55   
99+
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Properties of Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple

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

Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information

Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple

Care of Southernwood and Japanese Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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