Granny Smith Apple

Butterfly Bush

About Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush

Granny Smith Apple

Butterfly Bush

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Africa, America, Asia

1.4 Types

Not available

Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-10

4 99

1.9 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-2

1.10 Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.11 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm7.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.4.1 Minimum Width

460.00 cm4.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.5 Plant Color

2.5.1 Flower Color

White

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

2.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.5.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Not Available

2.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Light Green

2.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green

2.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.6 Shape

2.6.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Egg-shaped

2.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'

Buddleia davidii

7.2 Common Name

Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush

7.2.1 In Hindi

Granny Smith

Butterfly Bush

7.2.2 In German

Granny Smith

Schmetterlingsstrauch

7.2.3 In French

Granny Smith

buisson de papillon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Granny Smith

arbusto de las mariposas

7.2.5 In Greek

Granny Smith

Butterfly Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Maçã-verde

arbusto de borboleta

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'

Butterfly Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

Granny Smith

papilio rubo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Rosales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Buddleja

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA100

1 27800

Properties of Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush

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

Compare Fruits » More

Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple

Granny Smith Apple and Northern Spy Apple

Granny Smith Apple and Tibetan cowslip

» More

More Compare Fruits

Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush

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

Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush Physical Information

Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush are as follows:

Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green
Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Butterfly Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Granny Smith Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.