Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
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Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Types
Malus domestica
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Light
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Insignificant
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'
GEUM rivale
Common Name
Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
In Hindi
Granny Smith
Hydrangea
In German
Granny Smith
Hortensie
In French
Granny Smith
Hortensia
In Spanish
Granny Smith
Hortensia
In Greek
Granny Smith
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Maçã-verde
Hortênsia
In Polish
Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'
Hortensja
In Latin
Granny Smith
Hibiscus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root
Season and care of Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root is important to know. While considering everything about Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root Care, growing season is an essential factor. Granny Smith Apple season is Spring and Fall and Chocolate-root season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Granny Smith Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chocolate-root is Light while the PH of soil for Granny Smith Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Chocolate-root is Acidic.
Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root Physical Information
Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root are as follows:
Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root
Care of Granny Smith Apple and Chocolate-root include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Granny Smith Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.