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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico  

Types
Malus domestica, Crispin Apple  
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan  

Number of Varieties
7500  
3
8  
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 15, 16  
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
2,130.00 cm  
21

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose  
Yellow, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow green  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
broad, flat  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained  
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot  
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Deers, Squirrels  

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Rhinitis, Sinuses  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients  
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food  
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'  
CARYA illinoinensis  

Common Name
Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple  
Papershell Pecan, Pecan  

In Hindi
साइडर सेब  
पेकॉन  

In German
Crispin Apfel  
Pekannuss  

In French
cidre de pomme  
Pacanier  

In Spanish
sidra de manzana  
Carya illinoinensis  

In Greek
Cider Apple  
Pecan  

In Portuguese
sidra de maçã  
Nogueira-pecã  

In Polish
Apple Cider  
Orzesznik jadalny  

In Latin
Cider Apple  
Pecan  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Juglandales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Carya Nutt.  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Juglandeae  

Subfamily
-  
Juglandoideae  

Number of Species
50  
19  
99+

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Difference Between Mutsu Apple and Pecan

If you are confused whether Mutsu Apple or Pecan 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 Mutsu Apple and Pecan Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Mutsu Apple are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pecan fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen and Zinc fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Mutsu Apple and Pecan if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Mutsu Apple and Pecan

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mutsu Apple and Pecan. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mutsu Apple and Pecan 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 Mutsu Apple is constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems and Nutrients whereas of Pecan is Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums and tuberculosis. Mutsu Apple has beauty benefits as follows: while Pecan has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Mutsu Apple vs Pecan

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 Mutsu Apple vs Pecan 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 Mutsu Apple are Mouth itching and Throat itching whereas of Pecan have Rhinitis and Sinuses respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mutsu Apple has showy fruits and Pecan has no showy fruits. Also Mutsu Apple is not flowering and Pecan is not flowering . You can compare Mutsu Apple and Pecan facts and facts of other plants too.

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