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About Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
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Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Malus domestica

Number of Varieties

401
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Slopes
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fibre
Fruits

Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'

Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple

In Hindi

Needle Grass
Granny Smith

In German

Nadel- Gras
Granny Smith

In French

aiguille Herbe
Granny Smith

In Spanish

Hierba de aguja
Granny Smith

In Greek

βελόνα Grass
Granny Smith

In Portuguese

agulha Relva
Maçã-verde

In Polish

igła do trawy
Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'

In Latin

acus Grass
Granny Smith

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Stipa
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Stipeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

1507500
1 27800
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Properties of Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple? We provide you with everything About Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple. Needle Grass doesn't have thorns and Granny Smith Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Needle Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Needle Grass has allergic reactions like and Granny Smith Apple has allergic reactions like . 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 Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple

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

Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple Physical Information

Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple are as follows:

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Granny Smith Apple flower color: White

  • Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Needle Grass and Granny Smith Apple

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