Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Caribbean, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Juglans cinerea
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
3-9
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Birds, Squirrels
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Gastric, Pollen
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
JUGLANS cinerea
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Butternut
In Hindi
सीताफल
Butternut Tree
In German
Zuckerapfel
Butternut Baum
In French
Sugar Apple
noyer cendré
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
árbol de nogal
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
Butternut Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Pinha
Árvore Butternut
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
butternut Drzewo
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Butternut ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Juglandales
Family
Annonaceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Butternut Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree
Care of Sugar Apple and Butternut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.