Granny Smith Apple

Watermelon

About Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon

Granny Smith Apple

Watermelon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Malus domestica

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

11200

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Food

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

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

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Granny Smith

तरबूज़

In German

Granny Smith

Wassermelone

In French

Granny Smith

Pastèque

In Spanish

Granny Smith

sandía

In Greek

Granny Smith

καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Maçã-verde

melancia

In Polish

Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'

arbuz

In Latin

Granny Smith

PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cucurbitales

Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Malus

Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

75001000

1 27800

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Properties of Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon

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

Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon Physical Information

Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon are as follows:

Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green
Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Granny Smith Apple and Watermelon

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