Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
Central America, South America
Types
Not available
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
8-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Black, Red, Violet
White
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Lance-shaped to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Needs very little water
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Not Available
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
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco
CESTRUM aurantiacum
Common Name
Paradise Plum
orange jessamine
In Hindi
कोको बेर
Cestrum aurantiacum
In German
coco Plum
Hammersträucher
In French
Coco Plum
Cestrum aurantiacum
In Spanish
Coco Plum
Cestrum
In Greek
Coco δαμάσκηνο
Cestrum aurantiacum
In Portuguese
Coco Plum
Cestrum aurantiacum
In Polish
coco plum
Cestrum aurantiacum
In Latin
coco plum
Cestrum aurantiacum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Solanales
Family
Chrysobalanaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Chrysobalanus
Cestrum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum
Season and care of Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum is important to know. While considering everything about Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coco Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cestrum aurantiacum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand and for Cestrum aurantiacum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cestrum aurantiacum is Acidic, Neutral.
Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum Physical Information
Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum are as follows:
Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
- Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green
Care of Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum
Care of Coco Plum and Cestrum aurantiacum 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 Cestrum aurantiacum pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cestrum aurantiacum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.