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About Wintersweet and Crabapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
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Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
No Available

Number of Varieties

155
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

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Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
Malus Barbara Ann

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

Wintersweet
Crabapple

In German

Wintersweet
Crabapple

In French

Wintersweet
Crabapple

In Spanish

wintersweet
manzano silvestre

In Greek

Wintersweet
Crabapple

In Portuguese

wintersweet
Crabapple

In Polish

Wintersweet
jabłoń

In Latin

Wintersweet
Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Rosales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

-
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1155
1 27800
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Properties of Wintersweet and Crabapple

Wondering what are the properties of Wintersweet and Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Wintersweet and Crabapple. Wintersweet doesn't have thorns and Crabapple doesn't have thorns. Also Wintersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Wintersweet 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 Wintersweet and Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Wintersweet and Crabapple

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

Wintersweet and Crabapple Physical Information

Wintersweet and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Crabapple are as follows:

  • Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna

  • Wintersweet leaf color: Green

  • Crabapple flower color:

  • Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Wintersweet and Crabapple

Care of Wintersweet and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintersweet 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.