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Sugar Apple

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About Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Caribbean, South America
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Types

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

Number of Varieties

850
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
mild coastal areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1310-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green
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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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Saw-tooth like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats
Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea
Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
extracted oil

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa
PELARGONIUM x domesticum

Common Name

Sugar Apple
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium

In Hindi

सीताफल
regal geranium

In German

Zuckerapfel
Regal Geranie

In French

Sugar Apple
geranium royale

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar
geranio regia

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple
regal geranium

In Portuguese

Pinha
gerânio régio

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko
regal geranium

In Latin

Sugar Apple
regal geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Geraniales

Family

Annonaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Annona
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
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Subfamily

Maloideae
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Number of Species

166422
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium

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

Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium

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

Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium are as follows:

  • Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green

  • Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

  • Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet

  • Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Regal Geranium

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