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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs, Perennial
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

-
Malus domestica, Crispin Apple

Number of Varieties

207500
0 40000
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Habitat

Semi desert, Wet forest
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
8-2

Sunset Zone

-
7, 8, 9, 15, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails
-

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever
constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative
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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Justicia adhatoda
MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'

Common Name

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka
Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple

In Hindi

अडुळसा, अडुसा
साइडर सेब

In German

Indisches Lungenkraut
Crispin Apfel

In French

Justicia adhatoda
cidre de pomme

In Spanish

Justicia adhatoda
sidra de manzana

In Greek

Justicia adhatoda
Cider Apple

In Portuguese

Justicia adhatoda
sidra de maçã

In Polish

Justicia adhatoda
Apple Cider

In Latin

Justicia adhatoda
Cider Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Rosales

Family

Acanthaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Justicia
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Justicieae
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Subfamily

Acanthoideae
-

Number of Species

65850
1 27800
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Difference Between Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple

If you are confused whether Malabar nut or Mutsu Apple are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Malabar nut are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Don't use high pH fertilizers, whereas for Mutsu Apple fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Malabar nut is Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection and Treating fever whereas of Mutsu Apple is constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems and Nutrients. Malabar nut has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser and Good for the Scalp while Mutsu Apple has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser and Good for the Scalp.

Compare Facts of Malabar nut 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 Malabar nut 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 Malabar nut are Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting 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. Malabar nut has no showy fruits and Mutsu Apple has showy fruits. Also Malabar nut is not flowering and Mutsu Apple is not flowering . You can compare Malabar nut and Mutsu Apple facts and facts of other plants too.