Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not avaialable
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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 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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'
MALUS domestica 'Red Delicious'
Common Name
Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple
Apple, Red Delicious Apple, Red Eating Apple
In Hindi
Granny Smith
लाल स्वादिष्ट सेब
In German
Granny Smith
Red Delicious
In French
Granny Smith
Red Delicious
In Spanish
Granny Smith
Manzana Red Delicious
In Greek
Granny Smith
Red Delicious μήλο
In Portuguese
Maçã-verde
Red Delicious apple
In Polish
Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'
Red Delicious jabłko
In Latin
Granny Smith
Red Delicious 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 Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple
Season and care of Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Granny Smith Apple season is Spring and Fall and Red Delicious Apple season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Granny Smith Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Delicious Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Granny Smith Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Delicious Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple Physical Information
Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Red Delicious Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple are as follows:
Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green
Red Delicious Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Red Delicious Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple
Care of Granny Smith Apple and Red Delicious Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Delicious Apple 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 Red Delicious Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.