Sugar Apple

English Boxwood

About Sugar Apple and English Boxwood

Sugar Apple

English Boxwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, South America

Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

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

Elegantissima boxwood, Latifolia Maculata boxwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Sandy areas, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Elliptic

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Sandy

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

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 water frequently

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Compost, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Mildew, Mites, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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61% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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55% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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14% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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4% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats

Caterpillar, Early/Late Blight, Mites, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Blackheads, Good Cleanser, Makes Hair Silkier

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Dermatitis, epilepsy, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used to make chess pieces

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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34% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bonsai, Edging, Espalier, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

Buxus sempervirens

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Apple

English boxwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

सीताफल

European boxwood

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerapfel

Gewöhnlicher Buchsbaum

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Apple

Buis commun

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

boj común

7.2.5 In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

European boxwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinha

Buxo

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Bukszpan wieczniezielony

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Apple

European boxwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Buxales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Annona

Buxus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sugar Apple and English Boxwood

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and English Boxwood

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

Sugar Apple and English Boxwood Physical Information

Sugar Apple and English Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas English Boxwood height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and English Boxwood are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
English Boxwood flower color: Yellow green
English Boxwood leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Apple and English Boxwood

Care of Sugar Apple and English Boxwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and English Boxwood pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 English Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.