Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Green
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not water excessively
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
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Gastric
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'
Limonia acidissima
Common Name
Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
In Hindi
Granny Smith
कबिट
In German
Granny Smith
Indischer Holzapfel
In French
Granny Smith
Kawista
In Spanish
Granny Smith
Kawista
In Greek
Granny Smith
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Maçã-verde
Limonia
In Polish
Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'
Feronia słoniowa
In Latin
Granny Smith
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple? We provide you with everything About Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple. Granny Smith Apple doesn't have thorns and Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple
Season and care of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Granny Smith Apple season is Spring and Fall and Wood Apple season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Granny Smith Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wood Apple is Rich while the PH of soil for Granny Smith Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple Physical Information
Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple are as follows:
Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green
Wood Apple flower color: White
- Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple
Care of Granny Smith Apple and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Granny Smith Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Granny Smith Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
