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About Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Sweet Corn


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Kernel   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ZEA mays var rugosa   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Sweet Corn   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
स्वीट कॉर्न   
european crab apple   

In German
Mais   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Le maïs sucré   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
Maíz dulce   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
γλυκό καλαμπόκι   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
milho doce   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
Kukurydza   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
Dulcis frumentum   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Rosales   

Family
Poaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Zea   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Andropogoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple. Sweet Corn doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple

Season and care of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Corn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Corn is Clay, Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Sweet Corn is Neutral and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.

Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple

Care of Sweet Corn and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweet Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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