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Mutsu Apple
Mutsu Apple

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About Mutsu Apple and River Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Malus domestica, Crispin Apple
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Number of Varieties

75003
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
bottomlands, Depression on prairies, ditches, Floodplains, Riverbanks, stream banks, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 15, 16
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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'
BETULA nigra

Common Name

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

In Hindi

साइडर सेब
River Birch

In German

Crispin Apfel
Fluss Birch

In French

cidre de pomme
Birch river

In Spanish

sidra de manzana
river Birch

In Greek

Cider Apple
ποταμός Birch

In Portuguese

sidra de maçã
river Birch

In Polish

Apple Cider
Rzeka Birch

In Latin

Cider Apple
Betula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Rosaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Malus
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

503
1 27800
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Properties of Mutsu Apple and River Birch

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

Season and Care of Mutsu Apple and River Birch

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

Mutsu Apple and River Birch Physical Information

Mutsu Apple and River Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas River Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Mutsu Apple and River Birch are as follows:

  • Mutsu Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Mutsu Apple leaf color: Green

  • River Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • River Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mutsu Apple and River Birch

Care of Mutsu Apple and River Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mutsu Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and River Birch pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Mutsu Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer River Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.