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About Texas Madrone and Apple Tree


About Apple Tree and Texas Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   
Central Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
7000   
4

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   
Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
640.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
795.00 cm   
26
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Green, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Medium   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant   
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis   
Malus domestica   

Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   
Apple Tree   

In Hindi
Texas Madrone   
सेब का वृक्ष   

In German
Texas Madrone   
Apfelbaum   

In French
Texas Madrone   
Pommier   

In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis   
Manzano   

In Greek
Texas Madrone   
μηλιά   

In Portuguese
Texas Madrone   
Macieira   

In Polish
Texas Madrone   
jabłoń   

In Latin
Texas Madrone   
Arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Rosales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Apple Tree

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

Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Apple Tree

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

Texas Madrone and Apple Tree Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Apple Tree are as follows:

Care of Texas Madrone and Apple Tree

Care of Texas Madrone and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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