Coco Plum

Mistassini Primrose

About Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose

Coco Plum

Mistassini Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Fruit Trees

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-145-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Tan

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Root

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

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Primula mistassinica

Common Name

Paradise Plum

Mistassini primrose, Lake Mistassini primrose, bird's-eye primrose

In Hindi

कोको बेर

Mistassini Primrose

In German

coco Plum

Mistassini Primrose

In French

Coco Plum

Primrose Mistassini

In Spanish

Coco Plum

Mistassini Primrose

In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

Mistassini Primrose

In Portuguese

Coco Plum

Mistassini Primrose

In Polish

coco plum

Mistassini Primrose

In Latin

coco plum

Mistassini Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Myrtales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

14145

1 27800

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Properties of Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose

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

Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose Physical Information

Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Mistassini Primrose height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Mistassini Primrose flower color: White and Ivory
Mistassini Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose

Care of Coco Plum and Mistassini Primrose 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 Mistassini Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mistassini Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.