Sugar Apple

Sweet Alyssum

About Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum

Sugar Apple

Sweet Alyssum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, South America

Mediterranean, Canary Islands

1.4 Types

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

Annual

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-139-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

11 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm5.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Peach, Lavender

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

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Lobed

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Medium

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

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Borders, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Antiscrophulatic, Astringent, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

LOBULARIA maritima

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Apple

Pastel Carpet Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Alyssum

7.2.1 In Hindi

सीताफल

LOBULARIA maritima

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerapfel

lobularia maritima

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Apple

Lobularia maritima

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

maritima Lobularia

7.2.5 In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

LOBULARIA maritima

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinha

Lobularia maritima

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Lobularia maritima

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Apple

maritima Lobularia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Annona

Lobularia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum

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

Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sweet Alyssum height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Sweet Alyssum flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Peach and Lavender
Sweet Alyssum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Sweet Alyssum

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