Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
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Types
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Prunus salicina 'Methley'
Habitat
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-10
Sunset Zone
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
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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, reseeds
reseeds, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering
weekly regular
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Birds
Allergy
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Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
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Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
Common Name
Curly wurly
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
In Hindi
Corkscrew Rush
Methley Plum
In German
Corkscrew Rush
Chinesische Pflaume
In French
Corkscrew Rush
Prunus salicina
In Spanish
Corkscrew Rush
Prunus salicina
In Greek
Corkscrew Rush
Methley Plum
In Portuguese
Corkscrew Rush
Prunus salicina
In Polish
Corkscrew Rush
Methley Plum
In Latin
Corkscrew Rush
Methley Plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Juncaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum
Season and care of Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Methley Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Methley Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral and for Methley Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum Physical Information
Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum are as follows:
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
- Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Care of Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum
Care of Corkscrew Rush and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corkscrew Rush 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.