Granny Smith Apple

Sakaki

About Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki

Granny Smith Apple

Sakaki

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Malus domestica

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

secondary forest, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm240.00 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

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera

Common Name

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

Sakaki

In Hindi

Granny Smith

Sakaki

In German

Granny Smith

Sperrstrauch

In French

Granny Smith

Sakaki

In Spanish

Granny Smith

Sakaki

In Greek

Granny Smith

Sakaki

In Portuguese

Maçã-verde

Sakaki

In Polish

Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'

Sakaki

In Latin

Granny Smith

Sakaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Theales

Family

Rosaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Malus

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

750018

1 27800

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Properties of Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki

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

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Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki

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

Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki Physical Information

Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki are as follows:

Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green
Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Sakaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Granny Smith Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sakaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.