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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

Caribbean, South America
Mexico, Central America

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
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Number of Varieties

820
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
Grassland, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1310-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-9

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats
Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa
EUPHORBIA leucocephala

Common Name

Sugar Apple
Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

In Hindi

सीताफल
Snow Flake

In German

Zuckerapfel
Schneeflocke

In French

Sugar Apple
Flocon de neige

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar
Copo de nieve

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple
Νιφάδα χιονιού

In Portuguese

Pinha
Floco de neve

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko
Płatek śniegu

In Latin

Sugar Apple
Aureus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Malpighiales

Family

Annonaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Annona
Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
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Subfamily

Maloideae
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Number of Species

1662000
1 27800
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Difference Between Sugar Apple and Snow Flake

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Importance of Sugar Apple and Snow Flake

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sugar Apple and Snow Flake. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sugar Apple and Snow Flake as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Sugar Apple is Diabetes and Diarrhea whereas of Snow Flake is . Sugar Apple has beauty benefits as follows: Promotes Healthy Hair and Promotes healthy skin while Snow Flake has beauty benefits as follows: Promotes Healthy Hair and Promotes healthy skin.

Compare Facts of Sugar Apple vs Snow Flake

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