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What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

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Caribbean, South America

Types

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Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

-8
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Black
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Fruit Bats

Allergy

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Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

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Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES x culverwellii
ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Jostaberry
Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Jostaberry
सीताफल

In German

Jostaberry
Zuckerapfel

In French

casseille
Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Jostaberry
Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Jostaberry
ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

Jostaberry
Pinha

In Polish

Jostaberry
Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

OLIVE
Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Magnoliales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Annonaceae

Genus

Ribes
Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

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Abreae

Subfamily

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Maloideae

Number of Species

3166
1 27800
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Difference Between Jostaberry and Sugar Apple

If you are confused whether Jostaberry or Sugar Apple are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Jostaberry and Sugar Apple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Jostaberry are Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, whereas for Sugar Apple fertilizers required are Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jostaberry and Sugar Apple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jostaberry and Sugar Apple

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Compare Facts of Jostaberry vs Sugar Apple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Jostaberry vs Sugar Apple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Jostaberry are whereas of Sugar Apple have Oral Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Jostaberry has showy fruits and Sugar Apple has no showy fruits. Also Jostaberry is not flowering and Sugar Apple is not flowering . You can compare Jostaberry and Sugar Apple facts and facts of other plants too.