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Mutsu Apple
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Middle Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Malus domestica, Crispin Apple
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Number of Varieties

75001
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Low Elevation, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
12-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 15, 16
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green
Green, Orange, Light Green, Dark Green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot
Nematodes, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'
CUCUMIS metuliferus

Common Name

Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple
African Horned Cucumber, Blowfish Fruit, Jelly Melon, Kiwano Melon

In Hindi

साइडर सेब
Kiwano Melon

In German

Crispin Apfel
Hornmelone

In French

cidre de pomme
Cucumis metulifer

In Spanish

sidra de manzana
Cucumis metuliferus

In Greek

Cider Apple
Kiwano Melon

In Portuguese

sidra de maçã
pepino africano

In Polish

Apple Cider
Ogórek kiwano

In Latin

Cider Apple
Kiwano Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Violales

Family

Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Malus
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Difference Between Mutsu Apple and Kiwano Melon

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Importance of Mutsu Apple and Kiwano Melon

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Compare Facts of Mutsu Apple vs Kiwano Melon

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