Sugar Apple

Dwarf Palmetto

About Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto

Sugar Apple

Dwarf Palmetto

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, South America

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

814

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Floodplains, Lowland, River side, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-137-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Chocolate, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Circular, dissected, long and linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Asthma, Baldness, Cold, Cough, Migraines, Sore throat

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

SABAL minor

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Apple

Bush Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Little Blue Stem, Swamp Palmetto

7.2.1 In Hindi

सीताफल

बौना पल्मेट्टो

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerapfel

Zwerg Palmetto

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Apple

Palmetto nain

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Palmetto enano

7.2.5 In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

Νάνος Palmetto

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinha

Palmetto anão

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Dwarf Palmetto

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Apple

Pumilio Palmetto

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Annona

Sabal

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Coryphoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA14

1 27800

Properties of Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto

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

Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dwarf Palmetto height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Dwarf Palmetto flower color: Ivory
Dwarf Palmetto leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto

Care of Sugar Apple and Dwarf Palmetto include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Dwarf Palmetto pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.