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Gymnocalycium
Gymnocalycium

Mutsu Apple
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae
Malus domestica, Crispin Apple

Number of Varieties

547500
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Semi desert
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

13,21,22,23,24
7, 8, 9, 15, 16

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.50 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

creamy white, Light Pink, Pink
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

-
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand, Sandy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Sandy
Well drained

Bloom Time

All year
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sandy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Dry
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Root rot
Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Mealybugs
-

Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GYMNOCALYCIUM
MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Gymnocalycium
साइडर सेब

In German

Gymnocalycium
Crispin Apfel

In French

Gymnocalycium
cidre de pomme

In Spanish

Gymnocalycium
sidra de manzana

In Greek

Gymnocalycium
Cider Apple

In Portuguese

Gymnocalycium
sidra de maçã

In Polish

Gymnocalycium
Apple Cider

In Latin

Gymnocalycium
Cider Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Cactaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Gymnocalycium
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trichocereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
-

Number of Species

5450
1 27800
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Difference Between Gymnocalycium and Mutsu Apple

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Importance of Gymnocalycium and Mutsu Apple

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Compare Facts of Gymnocalycium vs Mutsu Apple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Gymnocalycium vs Mutsu Apple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Gymnocalycium are whereas of Mutsu Apple have Mouth itching and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Gymnocalycium has showy fruits and Mutsu Apple has showy fruits. Also Gymnocalycium is not flowering and Mutsu Apple is not flowering . You can compare Gymnocalycium and Mutsu Apple facts and facts of other plants too.