Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Fruit
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-2
Sunset Zone
Not Available
7, 8, 9, 15, 16
Habit
Not Available
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
broad, flat
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'
Common Name
European crab apple
Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple
In Hindi
european crab apple
साइडर सेब
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Crispin Apfel
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
cidre de pomme
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
sidra de manzana
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
Cider Apple
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
sidra de maçã
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
Apple Cider
In Latin
european crab apple
Cider Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Mutsu Apple season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Mutsu Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Mutsu Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Mutsu Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Mutsu Apple leaf color: Green
Care of European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple
Care of European Crab Apple and Mutsu Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant 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 European Crab Apple 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.
