Butterfly Tree

Mutsu Apple

About Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple

Butterfly Tree

Mutsu Apple

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

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

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Malus domestica, Crispin Apple

Number of Varieties

207500

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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

7, 8, 9, 15, 16

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

17.80 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

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, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

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

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

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

In Hindi

Butterfly tree

साइडर सेब

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Crispin Apfel

In French

arbre de papillon

cidre de pomme

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

sidra de manzana

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Cider Apple

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

sidra de maçã

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Apple Cider

In Latin

Gloria ligno

Cider Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Bauhinia

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

50050

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple. Butterfly Tree doesn't have thorns and Mutsu Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Tree 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 Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple

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

Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Mutsu Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Mutsu Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple

Care of Butterfly Tree and Mutsu Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Butterfly Tree 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.