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About Damson and Cleome serrulata


About Cleome serrulata and Damson


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Herbs, Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach   

Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial   
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 1   

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   
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, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Small elliptic   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Sandy, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Herb   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'   

Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   
Cleome, Spider Flower   

In Hindi
जामुन   
Cleome serrulata   

In German
Zwetschgen   
Cleome serrulata   

In French
prune de Damas   
Cleome serrulata   

In Spanish
ciruela ciruela   
serrulata cleome   

In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   
Cleome serrulata   

In Portuguese
damson ameixa   
serrulata Cleome   

In Polish
mirabelki   
cleome serrulata   

In Latin
damson plum   
Cleome serrulata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Brassicales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cleomaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Cleome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Damson and Cleome serrulata

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

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Season and Care of Damson and Cleome serrulata

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

Damson and Cleome serrulata Physical Information

Damson and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Cleome serrulata are as follows:

Care of Damson and Cleome serrulata

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

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