Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
fuji, jonathan apple
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink
Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Northern Spy'
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
Common Name
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple, Northern Spy Apple
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
In Hindi
Northern Spy Apple
पेपिरस संयंत्र
In German
Northern Spy Apfel
Papyrus-Pflanze
In French
Northern Spy Pomme
usine papyrus
In Spanish
Espía del Norte de Apple
planta del papiro
In Greek
Βόρεια κατάσκοπος της Apple
πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Northern Spy a Apple
planta do papiro
In Polish
Northern Spy Jabłko
Papyrus roślin
In Latin
Northern Spy Apple
cHARTA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Rosaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cariceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cyperoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus
Season and care of Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Spy Apple season is Spring and Fall and Papyrus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Northern Spy Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Northern Spy Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Papyrus is Neutral.
Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus Physical Information
Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Spy Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus are as follows:
Northern Spy Apple flower color: White and Pink
Northern Spy Apple leaf color: Green
Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
- Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus
Care of Northern Spy Apple and Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northern Spy Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northern Spy Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
