Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
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Types
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Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
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Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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 hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
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Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Throat itching
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS cerasifera
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
चेरी प्लम
Plumcot
In German
cherry Plum
Plumcot
In Spanish
cherry Plum
plumcot
In Greek
Cherry Plum
Plumcot
In Portuguese
cherry Plum
plumcot
In Polish
Cherry Plum
Plumcot
In Latin
cerasus PRUNUM
Plumcot
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Cherry Plum and Plumcot
Season and care of Cherry Plum and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Plum and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Plum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Plum is Loam and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Plum and Plumcot Physical Information
Cherry Plum and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Plum and Plumcot are as follows:
Care of Cherry Plum and Plumcot
Care of Cherry Plum and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.