Coco Plum

Mizuna

About Coco Plum and Mizuna

Coco Plum

Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Europe, Asia

Types

Fruit Trees

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

213

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Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-144-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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 back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Stem

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

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Paradise Plum

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

कोको बेर

Mizuna

In German

coco Plum

Mizuna

In French

Coco Plum

Mizuna

In Spanish

Coco Plum

Mizuna

In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

Mizuna

In Portuguese

Coco Plum

Mizuna

In Polish

coco plum

Mizuna

In Latin

coco plum

Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Capparales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

143

1 27800

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Properties of Coco Plum and Mizuna

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

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Mizuna

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

Coco Plum and Mizuna Physical Information

Coco Plum and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Mizuna are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Coco Plum and Mizuna

Care of Coco Plum and Mizuna 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 Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.