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About Damson and Chinese Tallow

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
Eastern Asia, China

Types

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Candleberry tree

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial
Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-8

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
H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Boils

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
TRIADICA sebifera

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
Chinese Tallow

In Hindi

जामुन
चीनी तेल

In German

Zwetschgen
chinesisch Talg

In French

prune de Damas
chinesisch Talg

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela
suif chinois

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος

In Portuguese

damson ameixa
sebo chinesa

In Polish

mirabelki
chiński łój

In Latin

damson plum
Chinese adipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Malpighiales

Family

Rosaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Prunus
Triadica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Hippomaneae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

400100
1 27800
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Properties of Damson and Chinese Tallow

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Chinese Tallow? We provide you with everything About Damson and Chinese Tallow. Damson doesn't have thorns and Chinese Tallow 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 Chinese Tallow 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 Chinese Tallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Damson and Chinese Tallow

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

Damson and Chinese Tallow Physical Information

Damson and Chinese Tallow physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Chinese Tallow height is 60.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Chinese Tallow are as follows:

  • Damson flower color:

  • Damson leaf color:

  • Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow

  • Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green

Care of Damson and Chinese Tallow

Care of Damson and Chinese Tallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.