Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Orange
Yellow
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
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
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
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant
Not Available
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
European crab apple
In Hindi
Texas Madrone
european crab apple
In German
Texas Madrone
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Texas Madrone
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Texas Madrone
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Texas Madrone
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Texas Madrone
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
Texas Madrone
european crab apple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ericaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple. Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple
Care of Texas Madrone and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.