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Granny Smith Apple

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About Granny Smith Apple and Babaco

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit, Shrub

Origin

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South America

Types

Malus domestica
V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

10
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
11-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16
H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green
Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'
VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

Common Name

Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple
Babaco, Mountain Papaya

In Hindi

Granny Smith
Babaco

In German

Granny Smith
Babaco

In French

Granny Smith
Babaco

In Spanish

Granny Smith
Babaco

In Greek

Granny Smith
Babaco

In Portuguese

Maçã-verde
Babaco

In Polish

Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'
Babaco

In Latin

Granny Smith
Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Brassicales

Family

Rosaceae
Caricaceae

Genus

Malus
Vasconcellea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

75001
1 27800
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Properties of Granny Smith Apple and Babaco

Wondering what are the properties of Granny Smith Apple and Babaco? We provide you with everything About Granny Smith Apple and Babaco. Granny Smith Apple doesn't have thorns and Babaco 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 Babaco 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 Babaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Babaco

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

Granny Smith Apple and Babaco Physical Information

Granny Smith Apple and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Babaco are as follows:

  • Granny Smith Apple flower color: White

  • Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green

  • Babaco flower color: Yellow green

  • Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Babaco

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Babaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots. In summer Granny Smith Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.