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About Damson and Bridal Veil


About Bridal Veil and Damson


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean   
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial   
Cold Regions, gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
76.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Blue, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   
CLERODENDRUM wallichii   

Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart   

In Hindi
जामुन   
Bridal veil plant   

In German
Zwetschgen   
Brautschleier Pflanze   

In French
prune de Damas   
usine de voile de mariée   

In Spanish
ciruela ciruela   
planta de velo de novia   

In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό   

In Portuguese
damson ameixa   
planta véu de noiva   

In Polish
mirabelki   
Welon roślin   

In Latin
damson plum   
Flammeum herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Lamiales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Clerodendrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Teucrioideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
450   
35

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Properties of Damson and Bridal Veil

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Bridal Veil? We provide you with everything About Damson and Bridal Veil. Damson doesn't have thorns and Bridal Veil doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Bridal Veil has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Bridal Veil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Bridal Veil

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

Damson and Bridal Veil Physical Information

Damson and Bridal Veil physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Bridal Veil height is 76.20 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Damson and Bridal Veil are as follows:

Care of Damson and Bridal Veil

Care of Damson and Bridal Veil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bridal Veil pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bridal Veil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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