Applemint

Plum

About Applemint and Plum

Applemint

Plum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA15

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

980.00 cm609.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA457.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink

Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Pink

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Cosmetics

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

7.2 Common Name

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

Plum

7.2.1 In Hindi

Applemint Tree

बेर

7.2.2 In German

Applemint Baum

Pflaume

7.2.3 In French

Applemint Arbre

prune

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol Applemint

ciruela

7.2.5 In Greek

Applemint Δέντρο

Δαμάσκηνο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore applemint

ameixa

7.2.7 In Polish

Applemint Drzewo

Śliwka

7.2.8 In Latin

Applemint ligno

Plum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Mentha

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Mentheae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA40

1 27800

Properties of Applemint and Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Plum? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Plum. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Plum has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. 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 Applemint and Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Applemint and Plum

Season and care of Applemint and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Applemint and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Applemint season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Plum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral and for Plum is Acidic.

Applemint and Plum Physical Information

Applemint and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Plum are as follows:

Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Applemint and Plum

Care of Applemint and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.