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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Tropical Fruit Tree
shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown
Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate
Oval

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries
Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica
AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

Elephant Apple
Juneberry

In German

Elefant von Apple
Felsenbirnen

In French

Elephant d'Apple
Amélanchier

In Spanish

El elefante de Apple
Amelanchier

In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple
Juneberry

In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple
Amelanchier

In Polish

Słoń Jabłko
Świdośliwa

In Latin

Elephant Apple
Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dilleniales
Rosales

Family

Dilleniaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dillenia
Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Malvoideae

Number of Species

125
1 27800
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Difference Between Elephant Apple and Juneberry

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Importance of Elephant Apple and Juneberry

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