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Lignum Vitae
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
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Types

Guaiacum officinale
Malus domestica

Number of Varieties

31
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Medium

In Summer

Consistently
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize three times a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Skin irritation
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Fruits

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUAIACUM sanctum
MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'

Common Name

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae
Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple

In Hindi

Lignum Vitae
Granny Smith

In German

Lignum Vitae
Granny Smith

In French

Lignum Vitae
Granny Smith

In Spanish

Palo santo
Granny Smith

In Greek

Lignum Vitae
Granny Smith

In Portuguese

pau-santo
Maçã-verde

In Polish

Lignum Vitae
Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'

In Latin

lignum Vitae
Granny Smith

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Zygophyllaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Guaiacum
Malus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

37500
1 27800
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Difference Between Lignum Vitae and Granny Smith Apple

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Importance of Lignum Vitae and Granny Smith Apple

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Compare Facts of Lignum Vitae vs Granny Smith Apple

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