Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Hybrid origin, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
New Jersey tea,Maritime ceanothus,Ceanothus connivens
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky Mountains, Scrubs
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
8-6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Lemon yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Bronze
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Club - shaped
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
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
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Basketary
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
CEANOTHUS 'Concha'
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
Wild lilac
European crab apple
In Hindi
Wild Lilac
european crab apple
In German
Säckelblumen
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Wild Lilac
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
Ceanothus
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Wild Lilac
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Ceanothus
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Wild Lilac
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
Wild Lilac
european crab apple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rhamnaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Lilac season is Spring, Summer and Fall and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wild Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Wild Lilac is Acidic, Neutral and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Lilac height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Wild Lilac flower color: White
Wild Lilac leaf color: Lemon yellow
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple
Care of Wild Lilac and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Lilac 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 Wild Lilac 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.
