Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Pink, Hot Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Pink, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, 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, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Not Available
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Root
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, 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
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
MALUS domestica 'Pink Pearl'
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Apple, Eating Apple, Pink Pearl Apple
In Hindi
सीताफल
Tibetan cowslip
In German
Zuckerapfel
Tibet-Primel
In French
Sugar Apple
Kauslip tibétain
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Primula florindae
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
Primula florindae
In Portuguese
Pinha
cowslip tibetana
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
tybetański cowslip
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Primula florindae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Myrtales
Family
Annonaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Maloideae
Onagroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Tibetan cowslip season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Tibetan cowslip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tibetan cowslip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tibetan cowslip height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Tibetan cowslip flower color: Pink, Hot Pink and Rose
- Tibetan cowslip leaf color: Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip
Care of Sugar Apple and Tibetan cowslip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.