Coneflower

Methley Plum

About Coneflower and Methley Plum

Coneflower

Methley Plum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-106-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Rocky Soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

weekly regular

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

coneflower

Methley Plum

In German

Sonnenhut

Chinesische Pflaume

In French

coneflower

Prunus salicina

In Spanish

equinácea

Prunus salicina

In Greek

coneflower

Methley Plum

In Portuguese

Coneflower

Prunus salicina

In Polish

jeżówka

Methley Plum

In Latin

coneflower

Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Echinodermata

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Rosales

Family

Asteraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Echinacea

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

930

1 27800

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Properties of Coneflower and Methley Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Coneflower and Methley Plum? We provide you with everything About Coneflower and Methley Plum. Coneflower doesn't have thorns and Methley Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Coneflower does not have fragrant flowers. Coneflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting and Methley Plum has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Coneflower and Methley Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coneflower and Methley Plum

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

Coneflower and Methley Plum Physical Information

Coneflower and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Methley Plum are as follows:

Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Coneflower and Methley Plum

Care of Coneflower and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.