Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
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Types
Cornus controversa
No Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Formal Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
Malus Barbara Ann
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
Crabapple
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Crabapple
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Crabapple
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
manzano silvestre
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
Crabapple
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
Crabapple
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
jabłoń
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
Crabapple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cornoideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple
Wondering what are the properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple. Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns and Crabapple doesn't have thorns. Also Wedding Cake Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like and Crabapple has allergic reactions like . 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 Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crabapple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral.
Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple are as follows:
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.