Vinca

Jonathan Apple

About Vinca and Jonathan Apple

Vinca

Jonathan Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Madagascar

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

3050

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Rose

White, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CATHARANTHUS roseus

MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'

Common Name

Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca

Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple

In Hindi

Vinca

जोनाथन सेब

In German

Vinca

Jonathan (Apfel)

In French

Vinca

Jonathan (pomme)

In Spanish

Vinca

Jonathan manzana

In Greek

Vinca

Jonathan μήλο

In Portuguese

Vinca

Jonathan maçã

In Polish

Vinca

Jonatan (jabłko)

In Latin

Galium

Apple Ionathan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Rosales

Family

Apocynaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Catharanthus

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5150

1 27800

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Properties of Vinca and Jonathan Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Vinca and Jonathan Apple? We provide you with everything About Vinca and Jonathan Apple. Vinca doesn't have thorns and Jonathan Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Vinca does not have fragrant flowers. Vinca has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Jonathan Apple has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea 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 Vinca and Jonathan Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Vinca and Jonathan Apple

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

Vinca and Jonathan Apple Physical Information

Vinca and Jonathan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Vinca height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Vinca and Jonathan Apple are as follows:

Vinca flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Vinca leaf color: Dark Green
Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose
Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Vinca and Jonathan Apple

Care of Vinca and Jonathan Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vinca pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Jonathan Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Vinca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.