1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
Southwestern United States, California
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.2 Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
Dry areas, meadows
1.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.4 AHS Heat Zone
1.5 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
1.6 Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
25.00 cm61.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.7.1 Minimum Width
20.00 cm25.40 cm
0.1
6350
2.8 Plant Color
2.8.1 Flower Color
2.8.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.8.3 Fruit Color
2.8.4 Leaf Color in Spring
2.8.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.8.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green
2.8.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.9 Shape
2.9.1 Leaf Shape
2.10 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
4.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
6.2.3 Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
PENSTEMON eatonii
7.2 Common Name
European crab apple
Firecracker Penstemon
7.2.1 In Hindi
european crab apple
Firecracker penstemon
7.2.2 In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Kracher penstemon
7.2.3 In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
Firecracker penstemon
7.2.4 In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
Penstemon del petardo
7.2.5 In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
πυροτέχνημα penstemon
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
Penstemon do foguete
7.2.7 In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
petarda penstemon
7.2.8 In Latin
european crab apple
Firecracker Persicaria
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
8.4 Order
8.5 Family
Rosaceae
Scrophulariaceae
8.6 Genus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species