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Wood Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruits, Trees
Shrub

Origin

Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
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Types

Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii

Number of Varieties

16
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-10

Sunset Zone

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H1, H2, 24

Habit

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Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

Greyish Brown, Light Green
Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Rich
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Rich
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Gastric
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Limonia acidissima
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

कबिट
Allamanda

In German

Indischer Holzapfel
Allamanda

In French

Kawista
Allamanda

In Spanish

Kawista
Allamanda

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη
Allamanda

In Portuguese

Limonia
Allamanda

In Polish

Feronia słoniowa
Allamanda

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem
Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Gentianales

Family

Rutaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Limonia
Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae
Apocyneae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

112
1 27800
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Difference Between Wood Apple and Allamanda

If you are confused whether Wood Apple or Allamanda 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 Wood Apple and Allamanda Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Wood Apple are for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, whereas for Allamanda fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Wood Apple and Allamanda if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Wood Apple and Allamanda

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Wood Apple and Allamanda. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Wood Apple and Allamanda 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 Wood Apple is Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders and Snakebite whereas of Allamanda is Jaundice, Liver problems and Malaria. Wood Apple has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser while Allamanda has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser.

Compare Facts of Wood Apple vs Allamanda

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 Wood Apple vs Allamanda 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 Wood Apple are Gastric whereas of Allamanda have Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Wood Apple has no showy fruits and Allamanda has no showy fruits. Also Wood Apple is not flowering and Allamanda is not flowering . You can compare Wood Apple and Allamanda facts and facts of other plants too.