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About Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum


About Cherry Plum and Candelabra Primrose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp forests, Woodland Garden   
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
2,540.00 cm   
11

Minimum Width
Not Available   
2,540.00 cm   
4

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Leaf spot   
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Insignificant   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula beesiana   
PRUNUS cerasifera   

Common Name
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose   
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum   

In Hindi
candelabra primrose   
चेरी प्लम   

In German
Kerzenleuchter Primel   
cherry Plum   

In French
candélabre primevère   
Prunus   

In Spanish
Primula beesiana   
cherry Plum   

In Greek
μανουάλια primrose   
Cherry Plum   

In Portuguese
prímula candelabros   
cherry Plum   

In Polish
kandelabry pierwiosnka   
Cherry Plum   

In Latin
candelabra Primrose   
cerasus PRUNUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Rosales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum? We provide you with everything About Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum. Candelabra Primrose doesn't have thorns and Cherry Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabra Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabra Primrose has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cherry Plum has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum

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

Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra Primrose height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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