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Sugar Apple
Strawberry Tree
About Strawberry Tree and Sugar Apple


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Tree  
Origin
Caribbean, South America  
Mediterranean  
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White  
Arbutus unedo  
Number of Varieties
8  
99+
10  
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions  
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13  
8-9  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
9-6  
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33
Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
610.00 cm  
34
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green  
White, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green  
Yellow, Red  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate  
Orbiculate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering  
Requires regular watering  
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  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
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 in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
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  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Fruit Bats  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
Oral Allergy  
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea  
Antioxidants  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation  
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa  
ARBUTUS 'Marina'  
Common Name
Sugar Apple  
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree  
In Hindi
सीताफल  
झरबेरी पेड़  
In German
Zuckerapfel  
Erdbeerbaum  
In French
Sugar Apple  
arbousier  
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar  
Árbol de fresa  
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple  
φράουλα δέντρο  
In Portuguese
Pinha  
medronheiro  
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko  
Strawberry Tree  
In Latin
Sugar Apple  
arbutus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Magnoliales  
Ericales  
Family
Annonaceae  
Ericaceae  
Genus
Annona  
Arbutus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Abreae  
-  
Subfamily
Maloideae  
-  
Number of Species
166  
99+
2  
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Properties of Sugar Apple and Strawberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Strawberry Tree

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

Sugar Apple and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

Care of Sugar Apple and Strawberry Tree

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

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