Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants
Origin
Caribbean, South America
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Forest edges, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
Yellow green
Pink, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Flying insects
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
Wisteria
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Wisteria
In German
Zuckerapfel
Glyzinien
In French
Sugar Apple
Glycines
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Glicinas
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
γλυκίνη
In Portuguese
Pinha
Glicínias
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
Wisteria
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Wisteria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Magnoliales
Fabales
Family
Annonaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Not Available
Subfamily
Maloideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Wisteria
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Wisteria season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Sugar Apple and Wisteria Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Wisteria are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Wisteria
Care of Sugar Apple and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.