Sotol

Granny Smith Apple

About Sotol and Granny Smith Apple

Sotol

Granny Smith Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon

Malus domestica

Number of Varieties

-1

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Lower slopes

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Rosette

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DASYLIRION texanum

MALUS domestica 'Granny Smith'

Common Name

Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon

Apple, Granny Smith Apple, Green Cooking Apple, Green Eating Apple

In Hindi

sotol

Granny Smith

In German

Dasylirion texanum

Granny Smith

In French

sotol

Granny Smith

In Spanish

sotol

Granny Smith

In Greek

sotol

Granny Smith

In Portuguese

sotol

Maçã-verde

In Polish

sotol

Jabłoń domowa 'Granny Smith'

In Latin

sotol

Granny Smith

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Rosales

Family

Liliaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Dasylirion

Malus

Clade

Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

3007500

1 27800

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Properties of Sotol and Granny Smith Apple

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

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Season and Care of Sotol and Granny Smith Apple

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

Sotol and Granny Smith Apple Physical Information

Sotol and Granny Smith Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Sotol height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Granny Smith Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sotol and Granny Smith Apple are as follows:

Sotol flower color: Yellow
Sotol leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Granny Smith Apple flower color: White
Granny Smith Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Sotol and Granny Smith Apple

Care of Sotol and Granny Smith Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sotol 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 Sotol 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.