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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Tropical Fruit Tree
French parsley

Number of Varieties

105
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm35.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate
Small, flat and dissected

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium

Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple
Chervil, French Chervil

In Hindi

Elephant Apple
चेवील

In German

Elefant von Apple
Kerbel

In French

Elephant d'Apple
Cerfeuil

In Spanish

El elefante de Apple
Perifollo

In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple
Σκαντζίκι

In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple
Cerefólio

In Polish

Słoń Jabłko
Trybula

In Latin

Elephant Apple
BOOPES

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dilleniales
Apiales

Family

Dilleniaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Dillenia
Anthriscus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Apioideae

Number of Species

110
1 27800
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Difference Between Elephant Apple and Chervil

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Importance of Elephant Apple and Chervil

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Compare Facts of Elephant Apple vs Chervil

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