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About Spartan Apple and American Basswood


About American Basswood and Spartan Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions   
gardens, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Tropical rainforest, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Dark Red   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Light Yellow, Brown, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
Bladder Infection, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Fever, Headache, High blood pressure, Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica Spartan   
TILIA americana   

Common Name
Spartan Apple   
American Basswood   

In Hindi
Spartan Apple   
अमेरिकी Basswood   

In German
Spartan Apple   
amerikanischen Basswood   

In French
Spartan Apple   
tilleul d'Amérique   

In Spanish
Spartan Apple   
tilo americano   

In Greek
Spartan Apple   
Αμερικανός Basswood   

In Portuguese
Spartan Apple   
Basswood americano   

In Polish
Spartan Apple   
Amerykańska Lipa   

In Latin
Spartan Apple   
American Basswood   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Malvales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Tiliaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Tilia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Tileae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Tilioideae   

Number of Species
7500   
4
30   
99+

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Properties of Spartan Apple and American Basswood

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

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Season and Care of Spartan Apple and American Basswood

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

Spartan Apple and American Basswood Physical Information

Spartan Apple and American Basswood physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas American Basswood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Apple and American Basswood are as follows:

Care of Spartan Apple and American Basswood

Care of Spartan Apple and American Basswood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spartan Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Basswood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spartan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Basswood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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