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About Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Sugar Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Herbs   

Origin
Caribbean, South America   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
150   
32

Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Fruit Bats   
Not Available   

Allergy
Oral Allergy   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds   
Not Available   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Sugar Apple   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
सीताफल   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Zuckerapfel   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
Sugar Apple   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
Pinha   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
Cukier Jabłko   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Sugar Apple   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Brassicales   

Family
Annonaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Annona   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Abreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Maloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress

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

Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Sugar Apple and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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