Sugar Apple

Fig

About Sugar Apple and Fig

Sugar Apple

Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

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

Common Fig, Ficus carica

Number of Varieties

810

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Cropland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats

Birds

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

FICUS carica

Common Name

Sugar Apple

Fig

In Hindi

सीताफल

अंजीर

In German

Zuckerapfel

Feige

In French

Sugar Apple

figue

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

higo

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

Σύκο

In Portuguese

Pinha

Figura

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Figa

In Latin

Sugar Apple

Fig

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Rosales

Family

Annonaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Annona

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae

Ficeae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

166800

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Fig

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Fig

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

Sugar Apple and Fig Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Fig are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Fig flower color: Green
Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Fig

Care of Sugar Apple and Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Fig 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 Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.