African Sumac

Mutsu Apple

About African Sumac and Mutsu Apple

African Sumac

Mutsu Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Shrub

Malus domestica, Crispin Apple

Number of Varieties

367500

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Habitat

Forest margins, Grassland, Mountains, Pastures, Rocky Ridges, Woods

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

8-2

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 15, 16

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Dysentry

constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a dye, Used as a spice, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHUS lancea

MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'

Common Name

African Sumac

Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple

In Hindi

अफ्रीकी एक प्रकार का पौधा

साइडर सेब

In German

African sumac

Crispin Apfel

In French

sumac africaine

cidre de pomme

In Spanish

zumaque africano

sidra de manzana

In Greek

Αφρικανική σουμάκι

Cider Apple

In Portuguese

sumac africano

sidra de maçã

In Polish

afrykański sumaka

Apple Cider

In Latin

African sumac

Cider Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Rhus

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

3650

1 27800

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Properties of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple

Wondering what are the properties of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple? We provide you with everything About African Sumac and Mutsu Apple. African Sumac doesn't have thorns and Mutsu Apple doesn't have thorns. Also African Sumac does not have fragrant flowers. African Sumac has allergic reactions like and Mutsu Apple has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple

Season and care of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple is important to know. While considering everything about African Sumac and Mutsu Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Sumac season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mutsu Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for African Sumac is Loam, Sand and for Mutsu Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for African Sumac is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mutsu Apple is Acidic, Neutral.

African Sumac and Mutsu Apple Physical Information

African Sumac and Mutsu Apple physical information is very important for comparison. African Sumac height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple are as follows:

African Sumac flower color: Light Green and Ivory
African Sumac leaf color: Green
Mutsu Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Mutsu Apple leaf color: Green

Care of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple

Care of African Sumac and Mutsu Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Sumac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mutsu Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mutsu Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.