Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruits, Trees
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Central Asia
Types
Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Habitat
Dry areas
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
Sunset Zone
-
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown, Light Green
Green, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
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Plant Season
Autumn
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Gastric
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
Limonia acidissima
Malus domestica
Common Name
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Apple Tree
In Hindi
कबिट
सेब का वृक्ष
In German
Indischer Holzapfel
Apfelbaum
In French
Kawista
Pommier
In Spanish
Kawista
Manzano
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
μηλιά
In Portuguese
Limonia
Macieira
In Polish
Feronia słoniowa
jabłoń
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Arbore
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
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Season and Care of Wood Apple and Apple Tree
Season and care of Wood Apple and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Apple and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Apple season is Autumn and Apple Tree season is Autumn. The type of soil for Wood Apple is Rich and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Apple Tree is Neutral.
Wood Apple and Apple Tree Physical Information
Wood Apple and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Apple and Apple Tree are as follows:
Wood Apple flower color: White
Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
- Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wood Apple and Apple Tree
Care of Wood Apple and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.