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About Clove and Cherry Plum


About Cherry Plum and Clove


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Pastures   
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
2,540.00 cm   
11

Minimum Width
100.00 cm   
99+
2,540.00 cm   
4

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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, Well-rotted manure   
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales   
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Nematodes, White peach scale   
Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease   
Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting   
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health   

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Syzygium aromaticum   
PRUNUS cerasifera   

Common Name
Clove   
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum   

In Hindi
लौंग   
चेरी प्लम   

In German
Nelke   
cherry Plum   

In French
Clou de girofle   
Prunus   

In Spanish
Clavo   
cherry Plum   

In Greek
Σκελίδα σκόρδο   
Cherry Plum   

In Portuguese
dente de alho   
cherry Plum   

In Polish
Ząbek   
Cherry Plum   

In Latin
Castanea   
cerasus PRUNUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Rosales   

Family
Musaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Syzygium   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Syzygieae   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Myrtoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
1200   
16
Not Available   

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Properties of Clove and Cherry Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Clove and Cherry Plum? We provide you with everything About Clove and Cherry Plum. Clove doesn't have thorns and Cherry Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Clove does not have fragrant flowers. Clove has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Liver disease and Cherry Plum has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Liver disease. 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 Clove and Cherry Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clove and Cherry Plum

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

Clove and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Clove and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Clove and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Care of Clove and Cherry Plum

Care of Clove and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clove 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 Clove 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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