Coco Plum

African Violet

About Coco Plum and African Violet

Coco Plum

African Violet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Eastern Africa

Types

Fruit Trees

Perennial

Number of Varieties

240000

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Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

gardens, Tropical regions, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm5.10 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'

Common Name

Paradise Plum

African violet

In Hindi

कोको बेर

अफ्रीकी वायलेट

In German

coco Plum

African Violet

In French

Coco Plum

African Violet

In Spanish

Coco Plum

Violeta africana

In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

African Violet

In Portuguese

Coco Plum

Violet africano

In Polish

coco plum

African Violet

In Latin

coco plum

African Violet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cyrtandroideae

Number of Species

1421

1 27800

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Properties of Coco Plum and African Violet

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

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and African Violet

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

Coco Plum and African Violet Physical Information

Coco Plum and African Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and African Violet are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
African Violet flower color: White and Blue
African Violet leaf color: Green

Care of Coco Plum and African Violet

Care of Coco Plum and African Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves and African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning. In summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.