Kou

Mutsu Apple

About Kou and Mutsu Apple

Kou

Mutsu Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Mareer, Manjak

Malus domestica, Crispin Apple

Number of Varieties

157500

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Habitat

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

7, 8, 9, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

670.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Chocolate

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot, Snails

Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Hair Loss

constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant

Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDIA subcordata

MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'

Common Name

Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet

Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple

In Hindi

Cordia subcordata

साइडर सेब

In German

Cordia subcordata

Crispin Apfel

In French

Cordia subcordata

cidre de pomme

In Spanish

Cordia subcordata

sidra de manzana

In Greek

Cordia subcordata

Cider Apple

In Portuguese

Cordia subcordata

sidra de maçã

In Polish

Cordia subcordata

Apple Cider

In Latin

Cordia subcordata

Cider Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Boraginaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cordia

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Kou and Mutsu Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Kou and Mutsu Apple? We provide you with everything About Kou and Mutsu Apple. Kou doesn't have thorns and Mutsu Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Kou does not have fragrant flowers. Kou has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Throat itching and Vomiting and Mutsu Apple has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Kou and Mutsu Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kou and Mutsu Apple

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

Kou and Mutsu Apple Physical Information

Kou and Mutsu Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Kou and Mutsu Apple are as follows:

Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red
Kou leaf color: Green
Mutsu Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Mutsu Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Kou and Mutsu Apple

Care of Kou and Mutsu Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves and Mutsu Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mutsu Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.