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About Wingnut and Gala Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Alternate Days

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

-
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction
Rocky Soil, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

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Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia
MALUS domestica 'Gala'

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

In Hindi

wingnut
सेब

In German

wingnut
Gala Apfel

In French

wingnut
Gala

In Spanish

wingnut
Gala

In Greek

wingnut
Gala

In Portuguese

wingnut
Gala

In Polish

Wingnut
Gala

In Latin

wingnut
Gala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Juglandaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Pterocarya
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

625
1 27800
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Properties of Wingnut and Gala Apple

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

Season and Care of Wingnut and Gala Apple

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

Wingnut and Gala Apple Physical Information

Wingnut and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Gala Apple are as follows:

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Wingnut and Gala Apple

Care of Wingnut and Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.