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About Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium


About Aaron Caladium and Granny Smith Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'   
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   

Common Name
Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple   
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   

In Hindi
Granny Smith   
Aaron Caladium   

In German
Granny Smith   
Aaron Caladium   

In French
Granny Smith   
Aaron Caladium   

In Spanish
Granny Smith   
Aaron Caladium   

In Greek
Granny Smith   
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   

In Portuguese
Maçã-verde   
Aaron Caladium   

In Polish
Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'   
Aaron Caladium   

In Latin
Granny Smith   
Aaron Caladium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Alismatales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Malus   
Caladium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium

Wondering what are the properties of Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium? We provide you with everything About Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium. Granny Smith Apple doesn't have thorns and Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns. Also Granny Smith Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Granny Smith Apple has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium

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

Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Granny Smith Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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