Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
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Types
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Prunus salicina 'Methley'
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering
reseeds, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
weekly regular
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS nigra
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
Common Name
European Black Pine
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
In Hindi
Austrian Pine
Methley Plum
In German
Schwarzkiefer
Chinesische Pflaume
In French
Pin noir d'Autriche
Prunus salicina
In Spanish
pino salgareño
Prunus salicina
In Greek
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
Methley Plum
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-larício
Prunus salicina
In Polish
Sosna czarna
Methley Plum
In Latin
Austrian Pine
Methley Plum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum
Wondering what are the properties of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum? We provide you with everything About Austrian Pine and Methley Plum. Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns and Methley Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Austrian Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Methley Plum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Austrian Pine and Methley Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum
Season and care of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Austrian Pine and Methley Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Methley Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand and for Methley Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Methley Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Austrian Pine and Methley Plum Physical Information
Austrian Pine and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum are as follows:
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
- Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Care of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum
Care of Austrian Pine and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.